Taiwan: Taiwan's Quarter One Ag Economy

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Taiwan was one of the first economies to experience Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). The “Taiwan Model” of effective and early response provides lessons for both health and economic recovery. Taiwan’s economy has continued to slow somewhat despite providing economic stimulus programs, but business sentiment over the long-run remains positive. Consumption has not decreased but changed and evolved. Overall imports have increased one percent, but some sectors continue to struggle despite social distancing easing.

Taiwan: Taiwan's Quarter One Ag Economy

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