Doom Almanac December 19 in doom history
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December 19: a fine day for making predictions
Nothing was due today, but on this date in 2010 and 2023, somebody went on the record.
On this day in doom history
2 items · 2 predictions-
201016th anniversarySaid on this day
Meredith Whitney on 60 Minutes: '50 to 100 Sizable' Municipal Bond Defaults Coming. Cities Pay Up
Banking analyst Meredith Whitney told 60 Minutes in December 2010 to expect a wave of municipal defaults within a year. The wave was a ripple.
Bold words to say out loud on a Sunday.
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20233rd anniversarySaid on this day
Harry Dent Promises 'the Biggest Single Crash Year We'll See in Our Lifetimes'; the S&P 500 Gains 23%
Twelve days before the year began, the forecaster said the 'everything bubble' would burst in 2024. The S&P 500 gained more than 23% instead.
Somewhere, a calendar braced itself.
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