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Ireland's ability to consistently forecast what has already occurred is amazing!

142857 · 2009-06-11 16:27:40

Economy forecast to shrink 15.6% | Irish Examiner Economy to forecast 15.6% by Goodboody's. In line with the astoundingly daring predictions of Cowen for 10% and the ERSI for 14% in the last couple of months, given that Q4 last year had a 7.1% q on q contraction, and Q1 this year was almost certainly worse (see all other…

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Economy forecast to shrink 15.6% | Irish Examiner

Economy to forecast 15.6% by Goodboody's.

In line with the astoundingly daring predictions of Cowen for 10% and the ERSI for 14% in the last couple of months, given that Q4 last year had a 7.1% q on q contraction, and Q1 this year was almost certainly worse (see all other OECD countries in Q1), and we're nearing the end of continued contraction in Q2 already...

...can we say Nostradamus?

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#2 11-06-2009 5:57pm
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Thats not 15.6% , gobsh!tes . It is less than 15.6%.

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