https://freerepublic.com/tag/nonforecast/ en-us Fri, 23 Dec 2022 19:32:21 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/4118511/posts By Dario Perkins, chief strategist of TS LombardThings That Won't Happen In 2023A light-hearted take on 2023, with big consensus-busting “non-forecasts”Such as Powell takes his Volcker obsession too far; BoE needs a bailout……CBDCs realize the conspiracy theorists’ nightmare; Brexit, what Brexit?Since we first published our annual “Things that won’t happen” outlook in 2015, writing outlandish non-forecasts has become considerably more difficult. Back then, nobody would have taken us seriously if we had said Donald Trump would become US president or the UK would quit the EU or there would be a two-year pandemic with rolling global lockdowns. And the surprises... Nation and State https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/4118511/posts#comment Fri, 23 Dec 2022 19:32:21 GMT