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By: Toh Han Shih
With a global recession all but certain, the Covid-19 pandemic is expected to jack up world unemployment to its highest level in recorded history and batter global consumption, according to a wide and almost-unanimous range of analysts, with Moody’s Investor Service, for instance, warning on March 25 that the virus “will cause an unpre…
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