The year 2020 ended in confusion, amid fears of a third wave of the epidemic.
Despite the start of vaccination campaigns, the first half of 2021 promises to be just as uncertain.
Since last March, the economy has thus been dependent on health hazards.
Everywhere, the virus sets the political agenda.
And leaders have a hard time projecting themselves into the longer term.
In this fragile environment, Bruno Le Maire asked economists from the Treasury Department in Bercy this fall to look into the major ruptures caused by the coronavirus.
They have selected three areas of work.
"
We are working on three major themes of the post-Covid economy: public debt, the reallocation of factors of production in different sectors and the impact of the digital revolution,"
says Agnès Bénassy-Quéré, chief economist of the Treasury.
We will make a note with our analyzes on these subjects during February
. ”
While the debt
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