Recession is over says Mervyn King

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Menelaus replied

16 September 2009, 12:58
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Menelaus replied

16 September 2009, 12:53
Does anyone think that Mr King has had his arm twisted?
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TimberWolf replied

16 September 2009, 12:51
Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post

Follow the link it says "may be" which is alot different to "is".

Can I blame it on the BBC?

http://www.newssniffer.co.uk/articles/252912/diff/0/1

Confidence was further increased by comments from Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke, who said the US economy was now "very likely over".

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Confidence was further increased by comments from Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke, who said the US recession was now "very likely over".
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BrilloPad replied

15 September 2009, 19:13
Originally posted by TimberWolf View Post

I'm reminded of Comical Ali for some reason.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/e...rvyn-King.html

Follow the link it says "may be" which is alot different to "is".
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threaded replied

15 September 2009, 18:46
Originally posted by TimberWolf View Post

I'm reminded of Comical Ali for some reason.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/e...rvyn-King.html

Y'know, I thought Comical Ali as well. Spooky.
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scooterscot replied

15 September 2009, 15:27
Lend lend lend spend spend spend - hurray the good ole days are back!
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Liability replied

15 September 2009, 15:19
technicall he is not lying. They use a handful of parameters to determine potential growth and weight it against previous periods growth to get an expectation. So he isnt wrong
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Moscow Mule replied

15 September 2009, 14:28
Means sqrt/**** all if the next two quarters are negative-growth...
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TimberWolf started a topic Recession is over says Mervyn King

15 September 2009, 14:26
Recession is over says Mervyn King

I'm reminded of Comical Ali for some reason.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/e...rvyn-King.html
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