Ibrahim Sani's Notepad: Recession Now, Rebound Later
Most South-East Asian economies are expected to fall into recession in the first half of 2020 due to the severe impact of the COVID-19 outbreak, according to a new report commissioned by ICAEW. However, growth is expected to spring back to an average 8 percent in 2021, supported by fiscal stimulus packages and monetary easing. Ibrahim Sani speaks to Sian Fenner, ICAEW Economic Adviser on this.