Posted on 01/25/2021 1:24:59 PM PST by Onthebrink
Something strange is going on in the markets and in economic policymaking circles. Despite the world having just suffered from its worst economic recession in the past ninety years, the overwhelming consensus view is that the U.S. will experience a strong economic recovery in the second half of this year and the economy will soon return back to normal.
Such a strong recovery would be in marked contrast to that following the 2008-2009 Great Economic Recession, which was the slowest economic recovery on record and which was punctuated by a number of fits and starts. Those fits and starts included the 2010 European sovereign debt crisis and the 2013 taper tantrum in the emerging market economies.
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The big issue is that the U.S. economy has a lot of problems it could confront. Not good—Trump was right, we needed those $2k checks. Sad he could not get it done.
Not now. The old coot stopped that.
For sure problems are coming.
Chine Joe is taking steps to prevent that!
Biden will make Jimmmy Carter’s term look good by comparison.
gas and electricity shortages
foreign policies
economy
I am not betting on anything except massive inflation.
with Trump as President, but not with the additional anchors Biden is setting.
so Joe is calling a Lid for the rest of the year ? LOL
Yep!
The left is in charge now. They can make the numbers say anything they want / need them to say.
Whatever happens, the word “unexpected” will be an oft-used expression for the next four years.
They just say that in the hopes of preventing runs on the bank and big cashouts of stock.
Strap on your oxygen mask; at the rate we could be descending, breathing becomes difficult.
I just bought 2 clean energy ETFs - TAN and PBW - and they’re both down today. And here I thought they’d go straight up with these nutcases running the show.
Can you show me on the excerpt list where it says this blog cannot be posted in full?
Thanks.
I am not the author so I have no clearance to do that. I don’t have any sort of copyright. I would be breaking the law, like I would on any other site.
With Jo Dementia and the communists running things, the economy has nowhere to go but down.
Can you show me on the excerpt list where it says this blog cannot be posted in full?
Can you show me on the posting guidelines where it says that this cannot be excerpted?
Had Trump been inaugurated the recovery would have been remarkable. Now there will not BE a recovery.
I agree.
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