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The supply-chain disruption from the coronavirus

Emerging Asia is most vulnerable to the coronavirus-related disturbance to manufacturing supply chains. Industry-level data suggest that temporary disruption should have little macroeconomic impact in DMs. But the effects are highly uncertain, and at very least there could be serious consequences for individual firms, which could hit asset prices, especially in the tech and autos sectors.

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