Countries across Emerging Europe have stepped up their efforts to contain the coronavirus outbreak over the past week or so and the economic damage will now be much more severe than we had previously thought. Output will decline sharply in Q2 and, even if the outbreak is brought under control soon, all economies in the region look set to contract over this year as a whole.
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