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Opinion | The Greater Depression that we might be staring at this decade
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Here are ten pre-covid risks that now threaten to whip up a perfect storm that could push the global economy into despair After the 2007-09 financial crisis, the imbalances and risks pervading the global economy were exacerbated by policy mistakes.
So, rather than address the structural problems that the financial collapse and ensuing recession revealed, governments mostly kicked the can down the road, creating major downside risks that made another crisis inevitable.
And now that it has arrived, the risks are growing even more acute. Unfortunately, even if the Greater Recession leads to a lacklustre U-shaped recovery this year, an L-shaped “Greater Depression" will likely follow later this decade, owing to ten ominous and risky trends.
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