Covid-19: how to fix the economy | The Economist

Governments will have to deal with the economic fallout from the pandemic for decades to come. If they get their response wrong, countries risk economic stagnation and political division. Read more here: Find The Economist’s most recent coverage of covid-19 here: Read our special report on the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: How the pandemic is reshaping banking: Why America’s economy is beating forecasts: How the covid-19 pandemic is forcing a rethink in economic policy-making: How recessions create long-term psychological and economic scars: What past pandemics can teach us about the economic effects of pandemics: