With US vaccine rates and employment levels rising, economic uncertainty has fallen sharply and lost the paralyzing grip it held in the early part of the pandemic.
![Economic uncertainty is retreating to pre-COVID-19 averages.](/~/media/mckinsey/business%20functions/strategy%20and%20corporate%20finance/our%20insights/looking%20beyond%20the%20pandemic%20could%20the%20world%20economy%20gain%20more%20than%20it%20lost%20to%20covid%2019/pub-ex3-v1-rj-shrunk-timed.gif)
To read the article, see “Looking beyond the pandemic: Could the world economy gain more than it lost to COVID-19?”, June 14, 2021.