(12 February 2020, The Age, Business, p23, Stephen Bartholomeusz)
‘The US stockmarket hit yet another record overnight and other major markets, including the Australian exchange, are within sight of their own high points. The world must be in good shape, right? With the death toll from the coronavirus now surpassing that of the SARS epidemic in 2003, China’s economy almost in lockdown and the ripples spreading through the region as that shutdown disrupts global supply chains there is an obvious disconnect between the economic impacts of the virus and the sharemarkets’ responses.’
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