As authorities seek to revive their economies from the fallout caused by the coronavirus pandemic, governments will need to 'spend an awful lot of of money to protect and insure their economies.'
That's according to Rob Carnell, chief economist and head of research for Asia Pacific at ING.
Carnell said it was a fiscal issue rather than a monetary problem, and advised governments to "spend the money now."
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