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The COVID-19 Recession in Historical Perspective


Abstract: How severe is the COVID-19 recession across the globe? An analysis compares GDP growth forecasts for 2020 with historical growth rates for 155 countries.

Keywords: economic history; gdp; recession; global economy; COVID-19; coronavirus;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Source: On the Economy

Publication Date: 2020-11-12