Vaccine rollouts should help global economic growth beat expectations

Mar 9, 2021

Vaccine rollouts should help global economic growth beat expectations

The OECD says its global economic outlook has markedly improved in recent months due to vaccine rollout and relief programs. Nicolò Campo/LightRocket via Getty Images

While the OECD forecasts global economic growth of 5.6% in 2021, some developing countries are likely to lag behind. Plus, insolvency for U.K. specialist bank Greensill Capital raises regulatory questions over supply chain finance. And, the price of internet shutdowns in India.

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