Global Economy Seen Growing 5.7% This Year: IHS Markit

A new report from IHS Markit projects global real gross domestic product (GDP) to increase 5.7 percent in 2021 as global economic expansion moves forward through headwinds from the Covid-19 Delta variant. IHS Markit’s “World Flash” for August noted that global real GDP reached a new high in the second quarter, completing a year-long recovery…