Global tourism has ground to a halt. International travel bans are in place in many countries. Here at home, in Ontario, virtually every tourist attraction has been closed for over two months. How is this affecting the economic recovery and why do the markets seem to be ignoring the signs. To help us with the conversation is Peter Hall. Peter is the Vice President and Chief Economist for Export Development Canada. With over 30 years of experience in economic analysis and forecasting, Peter is responsible for overseeing EDC’s economic analysis, country risk assessment and corporate research groups. You can also watch Peter’s weekly video commentary by visiting the EDC website at www.edc.ca