What the Future Holds: COVID-19 and the Global Economy

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What the Future Holds: COVID-19 and the Global Economy

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Vikas

Why is financial sector getting disconnected with the real economy? What is the long term implication of strong government interference on risk/return equation in the financial sector / stock markets?
Wed, 07/22/2020 - 10:59
Sagar Ghimire

What can be understood from the Nepal government ending lockdown today without proper plans, ignoring is not a solition, how will this even help stop the waves to come ahead ?
Wed, 07/22/2020 - 11:00
Torie Smith

Welcome everyone! I’m Torie Smith with the World Bank, and I’ll be moderating today’s live chat.
Wed, 07/22/2020 - 11:01
Torie Smith

Listed on this page you can see the speakers participating in today’s discussion. The event will begin with introductory remarks from Ceyla Pazarbasioglu, Vice President of Equitable Growth, Finance & Institutions at the World Bank Group. This will be followed by a discussion between Ceyla and Martin Wolf, Chief Economics Commentator at the Financial Times. The last portion of this event will be dedicated to questions from the audience, which we will be collecting both via this live chat and on Twitter using the hashtag #WBLive.
Wed, 07/22/2020 - 11:02
Torie Smith

Ceyla Pazarbasioglu begins the event by introducing Martin Wolf and setting the stage with facts from a few recent WBG reports.
Wed, 07/22/2020 - 11:02

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