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Shoosh, we will have no opinion pieces here! Just real facts. There's so many facts to choose from however.... -
No, it's typical of this late in the economic cycle. Record employment, in particular, is often a precursor to contraction/recession.Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostOr could it be Brexit has boosted the economy, employment is at record levels, pay is rising fast, people are seriously well off since the vote to leave.Comment
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Yes, when things look good, let's think of Doom™Originally posted by stonehenge View PostNo, it's typical of this late in the economic cycle. Record employment, in particular, is often a precursor to contraction/recession.
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Not doom but bust, as in boom & bust. Of course, this time could be different.Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostYes, when things look good, let's think of Doom™

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So your earlier post wasn't an opinion piece?Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostShoosh, we will have no opinion pieces here! Just real facts....
Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostOr could it be Brexit has boosted the economy, employment is at record levels, pay is rising fast, people are seriously well off since the vote to leave.Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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I am a beacon of unquestionable facts. FACT!Originally posted by NotAllThere View PostSo your earlier post wasn't an opinion piece?Comment
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