From COVID-19 to Brexit, this is how uncertainty affects the global economy

Uncertainty from key events spills into global economic markets. Image: REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach (GERMANY - Tags: BUSINESS IMAGES OF THE DAY) - GM1E7890GO201
Hites Ahir
Senior Research Officer, IMF
Nicholas Bloom
Professor of Economics, School of Humanities and Sciences Senior Fellow, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research
Davide Furceri
Economist, IMF’s Research Department

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