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  • BrianSnail
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    Originally posted by PM-Junkie View Post
    I go for the second option with the caveat that I take "people" to mean the media, who, let's face it would probably explode in a fit of self-doubt if they had to report some good news.

    ...actually come to think of it, if some good news came along about the economy, they'd probably ignore it. Example, a 25% cut in interest rates and the pound still makes gains against the dollar and the euro....I find that very interesting, yet it hardly gets a mention.

    I think the media has a lot to answer for. But then people shouldn't be so dumb as to believe what they are told either.
    You can say that again!

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  • PM-Junkie
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    I go for the second option with the caveat that I take "people" to mean the media, who, let's face it would probably explode in a fit of self-doubt if they had to report some good news.

    ...actually come to think of it, if some good news came along about the economy, they'd probably ignore it. Example, a 25% cut in interest rates and the pound still makes gains against the dollar and the euro....I find that very interesting, yet it hardly gets a mention.

    I think the media has a lot to answer for. But then people shouldn't be so dumb as to believe what they are told either.

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  • DimPrawn
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    Originally posted by pmeswani
    I blame ATW and AndyW for all the Economy Woes.
    You can say that again!

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  • pmeswani
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    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
    It's the economy stupid.
    I blame ATW and AndyW for all the Economy Woes.

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  • DimPrawn
    started a poll 2009 poll

    2009 poll

    17
    Will make the falls in 2008 look like a boom
    35.29%
    6
    Will be bad but won't be as bad as people make out
    35.29%
    6
    Will be flat. Neither boom nor bust.
    23.53%
    4
    Will be much better than 2008. A recovery is underway!
    5.88%
    1

    The poll is expired.

    It's the economy stupid.

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