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The likelihood of a worldwide economic meltdown
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The likelihood of a worldwide economic meltdown

A decade after the most devastating financial meltdown in generations, the global economy appears to be in good shape. Yet some analysts have warned a crash could be on the horizon, blaming everything from rising interest rates and increasing oil prices to the US-China trade dispute. Thankfully, other experts are more positive. We take a look at both sides of the coin.

Daniel Coughlin

23 October 2018

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  • 23 October 2018

    There won't be a world crisis because the original was not global. It involved the USA, us and the EU, which are big markets, but most of the rest of the world behaved itself financially. The USA can correct itself as it is big enough and kept a lot of its industry. It now has proper management and they are pushing ahead with interest rates. Here the EU has robbed us of our industry. The effects of 2008 have been staved-off with printing and massive borrowing. We will eventually feel the harsh effects of 2008. It will be interesting.

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