Dow Chemical CEO: 4 Percent Growth is Possible Under Trump

Andrew Liveris, chief executive officer at Dow Chemical, explains what is needed to spark four percent growth in the U.S. economy and shares the details of talks with President-elect Donald Trump on stimulating manufacturing growth.

Jan 20th, 2017

Andrew Liveris, chief executive officer at Dow Chemical, explains what is needed to spark four percent growth in the U.S. economy and shares the details of talks with President-elect Donald Trump on stimulating manufacturing growth. He speaks with Bloomberg's Erik Schatzker from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."

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Today in Manufacturing has a new podcast brought to you by the editors of Industrial Media. In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward.

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