The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is calling the coronavirus-induced economic crisis "the Great Lockdown". The phrase mimics the Great Depression of the 1920s and the Great Recession that followed the 2007-08 global financial crisis. But, while it is tempting to maintain linguistic consistency in naming the present crisis the Great Lockdown, this term is
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is calling the coronavirus-induced economic crisis "the Great Lockdown". The phrase mimics the Great Depression of the 1920s and the Great Recession that followed the 2007-08 global financial crisis. But, while it is tempting to maintain linguistic consistency in naming the present crisis the Great Lockdown, this term is
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