Pandemics and pandemonium – COVID-19’s impact on credit

The recorded impact of major pandemics on economies stretches back to at least medieval times and, serious though the current crisis is, it’s important to keep some perspective about where COVID-19 sits in historical terms. The Black Death, the bubonic plague that raged from approximately 1347-1351, is estimated by some historians to have killed more … Continue reading Pandemics and pandemonium – COVID-19’s impact on credit