Will The Coronavirus Infect Goldilocks’ Porridge?

(Feb 2020) Peter considers how policy makers will respond to the Coronavirus epidemic as well as its longer term implications for global trade and the defence of such epidemics in the 21st Century.

Summary

  • Coronavirus’s immediate shock is likely to prove greater than the SARS crisis of 2003
  • The region’s policy makers may well respond in a radical manner
  • The shock to the global supply chain should not be underestimated
  • The current state of paranoia in the region is a natural and sensible defence measure

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