“Robust growth” will characterize the world economy of 2021. The Conference Board economic team expects overall global growth to be five percent for 2021, “which is really astounding,” says Chief Economist Dana Peterson. In a new episode of CEO Perspectives, President and CEO Steve Odland sits down with Peterson to discuss the new forecast. Tune in for insights on:
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