‘Pingdemic’ could delay the return of GDP to pre-pandemic levels by a few months
16 July 2021
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Emma Revell writes for The Telegraph
16 July 2021
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Julian Jessop quoted in The Telegraph
Concerns have been raised by industry representatives that the chaos caused by the NHS Test and Trace app could lead to food shortages as millions face self-isolation.
Quoted in The Telegraph, IEA Economics Fellow Julian Jessop argued that the disruption – which has seen Nissan and Rolls-Royce factories threatened with temporary closure – may “delay the return of overall GDP to pre-pandemic levels by a few months” – the equivalent of a £4bn a month in lost output.
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Quoted in The Telegraph, IEA Economics Fellow Julian Jessop argued that the disruption – which has seen Nissan and Rolls-Royce factories threatened with temporary closure – may “delay the return of overall GDP to pre-pandemic levels by a few months” – the equivalent of a £4bn a month in lost output.
You can read the full article here.
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