Marketing
January 3, 2020
Could economic uncertainty lead to a global recession? Image credit: Boucheron
By Sarah Ramirez
At the start of the new year, chief executives around the world are feeling unsettled and most anxious about the possibility of a recession in 2020.
{"ct":"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","iv":"8017371624030c65df2ef75b2f89e3a5","s":"0b70ba01fba894eb"}
Share your thoughts. Click here