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Fear of a 2008-style financial crash resurfaces
Original: Yikes. That 2007-8-esque crash is looking more and more likely now... Ben Hunt isn't really on the Fediverse, but here's
Discussion is building online that markets may be heading toward a crash comparable to the 2007-8 financial crisis. Commenters are circulating commentary from financial writer Ben Hunt and a Strong Towns newsletter, both cited as supporting the case that economic conditions increasingly resemble the run-up to 2008.
Why now: Renewed market volatility and economic warnings are reviving comparisons to the 2008 financial crisis.
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- Yikes. That 2007-8-esque crash is looking more and more likely now... Ben Hunt isn't really on the Fediverse, but here's his bridge link: https:// urbanists.social/@epsilontheor y@bird.makeup Today's Strong Towns newsletter link: https:// pages.strongtowns.org/friday-n… · MissGayle@urbanists.social · 3
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