Wounds of anarchy in the economy after job quota protest: which way to recovery? Economists are also emphasising the normalisation of public welfare services to bring the economy back from a standstill due to agitation and violence. During this entire period, the banking and financial sector was almost immobile while remittances stopped coming in. Economist Zahid Hussain said: "The crisis of confidence in international trade has to be dealt with. Now in this critical time, if the government takes the reforms seriously, the recovery of the economy is possible."