Shocks in small economies can now impact global economic giants.
The butterfly effect can happen in small open economies when foreign monetary policy doesn't follow the Taylor principle. This can lead to uncertainty in the economy. In a two-country model, if the big economy doesn't set clear expectations, shocks in the small economy can affect the big one. This shows that the size of the economy isn't always a fixed thing. To keep the small economy stable, more assumptions are needed.