تأثير جائحة كورونا على الاقتصاد العالمي: التداعيات وسبل المواجهة

Abstract EN

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to inflict heavy and increasing losses of lives in various countries of the world.

in order to protect lives and allow health care systems to cope with the crisis, it was necessary to resort to isolations, general prohibitions and large-scale closures to slow the spread of the virus.

consequently, the health crisis has severe repercussions on economic activity.

as a result of this pandemic, the global economy is expected to witness a sharp contraction of-3% in 2020, which is much worse than the consequences of the global financial crisis in 2008-2009, and the global economy is expected to grow by 5.8% in 2021 with the return of economic activity.