The coming financial apocalypse

**Clippy** · 27 November 2009, 13:16

Hype.

**Mich the Tester** · 27 November 2009, 13:19

Could it be hype AND reality?

**Halo Jones** · 27 November 2009, 13:31

Reality caused by the hype

**Bagpuss** · 27 November 2009, 13:50

Originally posted by DiscoStu View Post

Hype or reality?

Let's see:

VAT back to 17.5%
End of car scrappage.
50% tax rate
Toxic assets from UK sub-prime not accounted for
QE eases off

2010 will be worse than 2009 IMHO

**EternalOptimist** · 27 November 2009, 13:51

Originally posted by Bagpuss View Post

Let's see:

VAT back to 17.5%
End of car scrappage.
50% tax rate
Toxic assets from UK sub-prime not accounted for
QE eases off

2010 will be worse than 2009 IMHO

PFI <spit>

**DimPrawn** · 27 November 2009, 14:29

Originally posted by DiscoStu View Post

Hype or reality?

Real for many, as is the making of many more billionaires for others.

**Spacecadet** · 27 November 2009, 14:30

Originally posted by DiscoStu View Post

Hype or reality?

Without Sasguru here to guide us how are we supposed to answer?

The coming financial apocalypse