It can affect the economy because it can cause economic disruption, which then leads to decreasing demand for U.S. exports, putting U.S. export-related jobs at risk.
Explanation:
Definition of diffusion- refers to how something is widely distributed or spread across. Ex. A drop of ink, for example will spread through a glass of water until the ink and water blend into a single mixture.
Definition of contagious- (of a disease) spread from one person or organism to another by direct or indirect contact.
