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Recession Received Wisdom – Myths & Realities

by Mark Raskino  |  March 23, 2009  |  Comments Off

Markets and economies run on confidence and that confidence is built on shared ideas and beliefs. When those disappear suddenly, things get a lot more volatile and in some cases fear drives decision making. As this recession unfolded, a lot of widely agreed and repeated pillars of received wisdom fell.  For example Mid 2007: US [...]

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