some parts of the world that also dwarfed anything seen up to that point. Also, the massive differences in how countries … although the COVID-19 pandemic might not fundamentally alter the current globalization model, it could serve as a catalyst for …

Recent energy and food price surges, in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, have exacerbated inflation … pressuresthat are unusually high by the standards of the past two decades. High and rising inflation has prompted many emerging …. Inflation is expected to ease back towards targets over the medium-term as recent shocks unwind, but the 1970s experience is a …

precarity in developing countries and the fragility of much poverty reduction to any economic shock. …