Research Guides: Covid 19's Impact on Business : Financial Markets & The Economy

Use these proprietary databases to find research and analysis on the impact of COVID-19 on financial markets and the economy:

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To find Fitch Connect reports on COVID-19, click on the Fitch Connect database link. You will see a pop-up box on Coronavirus (COVID-19) Focus. Click on the link EXPLORE LATEST RESEARCH.

Statista
Continually updated. Collection of statistics in the Statista database about the COVID-19 outbreak and includes a section on "Economic impact"

Research and Analysis from Financial Data Providers & Consulting Firms:

World Economic Platform: Covid Action Platform
As the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation, the World Economic Forum, acting as partner to the World Health Organization, is mobilizing all stakeholders to protect lives and livelihoods.
Moody's: Tracking the Economic Impact of the COVID-19 Virus
Site by Moody's focused on coronavirus' impact on the economy. Not all resources are available.
Goldman Sachs: COVID-19
Continually updated. Research and insights focused on COVID-19.
S&P Global: Economic Implications of Coronavirus
Continually updated. As the situation surrounding the spread of COVID-19 continues to develop, markets around the globe are feeling its impacts. Our researchers and reporters are analyzing the coronavirus’ effects on the markets.
Bain & Co: Tracking the Global Impact of the Coronavirus Outbreak
March 17, 2020. "The Situational Threat Report Index from Bain’s Macro Trends Group combines official data with our own modeling to evaluate the COVID-19 outbreak’s effect on global business."
MSCI: Coronavirus
Continually updated. Videos, blog posts, and updates from MSCI, a global finance company providing insights into financial markets.

Research and Analysis from Think Tanks & Research Institutes:

Bruegel Datasets: The fiscal response to the economic fallout from the coronavirus
Bruegel is a top European Think Tank specializing in economics. Their dataset focuses on the fiscal response to COVID-19 by 12 countries, including the U.S.
Peterson Institute for International Economics - Keyword: COVID-19
Search results for COVID-19 on the Peterson Institute for International Economics website that contains videos, op-eds, briefings, and more.
CEPR: Economics in the Time of COVID-19
From the Center for Economic and Policy Research, and economic policy think tank. Unknown date.
More coronavirus related content available at CEPR.net.
Brookings - Topic: Coronavirus
Continually updated. Reports and analysis on COVID-19 by Brookings, a DC based thinktank.
Brookings - COVID-19 and the economy: Your questions, our answers
Questions about COVID-19 and the economy answered by Janet Yellen, the former Federal Reserve chair who is now at the Hutchins Center at Brookings, and Brookings scholars Adam Looney, Amy Liu, and Louise Sheiner.

Research and Analysis from U.S. and International Government Organizations:

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD): Tackling Coronavirus (COVID-19)
OECD's portal for content related to COVID-19.
OECD Interim Economic Assessment: Coronavirus: The World Economy at Risk
March 2, 2020. "The Interim Outlook presents both a best-case scenario in which the extent of the coronavirus is broadly contained and a “domino” prospect of contagion that is more widespread."
International Monetary Fund: IMF & COVID-19
Continually updated. Collection of content produced by the IMF about how they are responding to COVID-19.
Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports: Keyword: COVID-19
Continually updated. Reports by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) are "encyclopedic research reports written to clearly define issues in a legislative context." Description source
FRED Economic data
From the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis