ACWI - Rising Market Power - A Threat To The Recovery?

• Excessive market power in the hands of a few firms can be a drag on medium-term growth, stifling innovation, and holding back investment.
• A pandemic-driven rise in market power across multiple industries would exacerbate a trend that goes back over four decades.
• What can governments do? We would like to highlight five priorities - whose importance will vary across jurisdictions.
• Policymakers should act now to prevent a further, sharp rise in market power that could hold back the recovery.

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