Given that economic data (such as GDP data) becomes available with a certain time lag, we have constructed a COVID-19 dashboard which provides an early indication of the economic impact and the economic recovery in countries around the globe. We take a look at high-frequency economic data, survey data and financial market data. For a more elaborate analysis of the economic impact we refer to our most recent quarterly global economic outlook. This publication is an update of the dashboard that was pushed out on December 11. COVID-19 While COVID-19 initially started as a local outbreak in East-Asia, it quickly ... (full story)