IMF boosts economic forecast on Covid-19 vaccine optimism

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The International Monetary Fund has lifted its forecast for economic expansion in 2021, as it banks on the Covid-19 vaccine to bring back growth. Petya Koeva Brooks, Deputy Director of the IMF's Strategy, Policy and Review Department, tells us why the economic recovery will remain unequal. Also in the show: the EU urges the Biden administration to get on board with reforming digital giants, while the pandemic leaves champagne sales flat.