JP Morgan have projected Q1 at -4%

  • and Q2 at -14%

A contraction of that magnitude is mind-boggling. Widespread shut downs of so many businesses could well do it.

We need a 'circuit-breaker' for this virus, something that is confir4med to mitigate the health impacts would be very welcome.

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JPM do forecast a US Q3 recovery urge, +8%

Euro area forecast is

  • -15% in Q1
  • -22% in Q2