Your predictions for the New Year

[MrMark]

a) El Gordo to call a Spring election, and lose.
b) Real Madrid to beat Liverpool
c) House Prices to stay steady in Cyber-Tory-shire
d) Starbucks to be taken over by the BOE.

[Platypus]

a) El Gordo to call a Spring election, and lose.

but then I woke up

[MrMark]

but then I woke up

Well, I had to include an "unlikely" prediction. Lol.

[AtW]

a) guru will be out of his City job
b) most hedge funds will be closed
c) Labour won't call the elections
d) SKA will reach definitive success

[Platypus]

a) guru will be out of his City job
b) most hedge funds will be closed
c) Labour won't call the elections
d) SKA will reach definitive success

Wrong x4

[AtW]

Wrong x4

We shall find out next year, I might be wrong on one of them though...

[Platypus]

We shall find out next year, I might be wrong on one of them though...

Your best hope is to be right on (c)

[swamp]

a) El Gordo to call a Summer election... and win
b) Liverpool to beat Real Madrid, in last minute of extra time
c) House Prices to tank in Tory-shire
d) BOE to be taken over by Starbucks

[pmeswani]

a) guru will be out of his City job
b) most hedge funds will be closed
c) Labour won't call the elections
d) SKA will reach definitive success

c) AndyW will become Prime Minister in 2009.

HTH.

I go for c every time.

[Cyberman]

Labour will call an election in February

Official Unemployment will reach 3 million by the end of 2009

House prices will stabilise by the end of 2009

Interest rates will fall to 0.25% by February 2009

The pound will improve against the Euro by the end of 2009

Aston Villa to finish second in the Premiership to Man Utd

Labour will go the IMF for a bail-out if they win the election

Northern Rock shareholders win their court case on Jan 13th but also go to the European Court of Human Rights for proper compensation