Lower for longer interest rates, predicts Sam Stubbs
18/02/2020
I fear making economic predictions. One of my favourite quotes is that economists have predicted 10 of the last 3 recessions. At home, I'm quickly reminded when I'm wrong. And whenever anyone says 'this time it's different', it's a red flag for me.
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