The challenge of Covid-19 for competition authorities
(WorldNews Japan)

The Covid-19 pandemic has forced competition regulators to find new ways of working and thinking as they react to numerous challenges. Global Insight assesses how they`ve coped so far and how the competition landscape is shifting. `Competition authorities have a huge task ahead of them,` says Lord Andrew Tyrie, Chair of the United Kingdom`s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), in a recent discussion paper. `They will need to adapt and refocus their work in response to the reshaping of the economy that will occur as it recovers from the coronavirus recession.` Lord Tyrie`s comments - published in the Institute for Public Policy Research`s July paper How Should Competition Policy React to...