Has covid-19 killed globalisation?

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Published by The Economist on 14 May 2020


Has covid-19 killed globalisation?
Has covid-19 killed globalisation?


Even before the pandemic, globalisation was in trouble, damaged by the financial crash and the Sino-American trade war. Now it is reeling from its third body-blow in a dozen years as lockdowns have sealed borders and disrupted commerce. As economies reopen, activity will recover, but don't expect a quick return to a carefree world of unfettered movement and free trade. The pandemic will politicise travel and migration and entrench a bias towards self-reliance. This inward-looking lurch will enfeeble the recovery, leave the economy vulnerable and spread geopolitical instability.


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