New Economy Forum
Special Report: Long Covid Jobs, Prices and Growth in the Enduring Pandemic
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It’s been almost two years since the first news of a novel virus in one Chinese city, yet Covid-19 continues to be the dominant force shaping the global outlook. The 2021 Bloomberg Economics report for the New Economy Forum speaks to the challenges the persistent pandemic poses for growth, inflation, and development.
We forecast the direction of major economies, and dig into what the looming Fed taper means for emerging markets. As price gains stay stubbornly high, we map out a more inflationary world. With asset prices elevated, we gauge bubble risk from the U.S. real estate market and Bitcoin.