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9 October 2020

Carsten on Covid: Winter is coming

As we approach winter in the northern hemisphere, the outlook for the global economy once again looks bleak as Covid-19 infection rates continue to rise. ING's Global Head of Macro Economics, Carsten Brzeski, looks at what's at stake

October Economic Update: Winter is coming

When we look at the global economy, it feels as if it's changing as quickly as the seasons. All the backward-looking indicators show that it surged in the third quarter. But looking ahead, it's clear things started to slow again in September. ING's Carsten Brzeski says we're at risk of a global double-dip recession as governments once again increase their restrictions in the wake of more Covid-19 infections. He outlines our thinking for our new monthly economic update which you can find on our THINK website.

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