This is not just about security - it will affect how we live our lives

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Terrorist attacks in New York, NY, and Washington, DC, will have a significant impact on how the US manages its economy. This will in turn affect the rest of the world. Considerable attention will be given to making the economic system less vulnerable to terrorist attack.

Author: McRae, Hamish

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A short, sharp recession - but recovery is already on the way

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The economic impact of the terrorist attacks in the US is considered. There will be extensive economic damage, with the US set to experience a recession that will spread to the rest of the world. However, the world's financial system has survived and will recover.

Author: McRae, Hamish
Forecasts and trends, United States economic conditions

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Effects of attacks in the US will be slow to trickle down

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The impact on companies of the terrorist attacks in the US has already been reflected in the financial markets. However, the macroeconomic repercussions will not be seen clearly for some time. Forecasters have focused on developed countries, but some of the most significant gains and losses will actually arise in the rest of the world.

Author: McRae, Hamish
World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001

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Subjects list: Economic aspects, Terrorism, International offenses, Column, International economic relations
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