Containment measures to prevent or slow the further spread of COVID-19, like travel restrictions and quarantines, are hurting economic activity. Corporates will feel a negative impact on cash flow from supply shortages or from lost revenues as people are unable to go to work to produce goods, or to consume.
Listen to the podcast episode were Johan Trocmé and Viktor Sonebäck argue it is crucial to have financial contingency plans with funding to be able to weather disruption to supply chains, also if it lasts longer than a few weeks or months. And companies need to be proactive and secure it before any turmoil reduces availability or raises costs.
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