Quote Originally Posted by Old_pie View Post
Today's financial and market data seems to indicate that things aren't as bad (note I haven't said good) as thought. Pound has recovered to pre-minibudget levels, we weren't (technically) in recession. USA and China markets are in the red (not helping my pension). Europe including UK in the green (green = plus or black).

Nothing will become clear whilst the Ukraine situation exists. Putin will play all the tricks he can to try and get the West to back off due to the pain.
Things will be as bad as thought, as soon as the BoE turns the money printer off.