Published: 01 April 2020
ID: G00717982
Analyst(s): John-David Lovelock, Ranjit Atwal, Stephanie Baghdassarian, Fabrizio Biscotti, Colleen Graham, Adrian O'Connell, Linglan Wang, Kiyomi Yamada, Robert Preston, Grigory Betskov, Peter Middleton
This document shows an alternative version of the IT spending forecast, assuming a global recession due to COVID-19. In this scenario, worldwide IT spending will reach $3.56 trillion in 2020, having annual growth of negative 5.0% in constant currency.
Overview
Forecast Data Summary
Forecast Model Summary
Influencing Factors and Assumptions
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Note 1: 2020 Constant-Currency Annual Growth Rates by Region and Market
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