The latest Wall Street Journal economists poll shows an expected growth rate for 2013 of 2.4 percent, a decent though lackluster pace. However, the same group assesses the risk of recession at 21 percent. So we're more likely to have light-to-moderate growth, but there's a significant risk of recession. What can a business leader do to manage in an uncertain economy?
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