The State of the Global Economy for April 2023

The Conference Board announced that the Consumer Confidence Index® decreased in April. In this episode of CEO Perspectives, The Conference Board President and CEO Steve Odland and Dana Peterson, Chief Economist at The Conference Board, sit down to discuss what this means for the US economy. Tune in to find out:  How were consumers feeling in April? Are they still signaling recession? When is it expected to begin? Do consumers believe inflation is getting better or worse? What will help cool it? Why is China going to be the biggest driver of growth this year? What are central banks doing about stagflation? What can we expect from the Fed next week?