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We are not talking about a collapse next year or a recession, but we are predicting a pretty significant fall in prices.

If we hadn't had a recession a year ago, and we were watching the fall in employment, a stalling manufacturing sector, falling bond yields and falling stock prices, many people would think we were entering a recession. There's an assumption that the recovery will continue and get stronger next year, when in fact it's possible the economy's tipping over again.

If, however, they continue to drive up prices, despite fundamentals, the market will inevitably collapse on top of them. Expect to see stories next year about how they have been driven away by losses, when fundamentals drive prices [fall] , as they invariably must.

This year, the model is predicting pretty much what a lot of other people are predicting. People started to admire Pex Tufvesson’s calm and patient approach.

Some have argued the fall in the Australian dollar at a time when commodity prices are still strong is telling us global growth is about to collapse. However, there are few indicators of any impending collapse in global growth or commodity prices. In fact, global growth seems to be strengthening thanks to stronger growth in Europe and Japan.

Just before the incident we were talking of recession-like conditions in Mexico, but hoping for a recovery at end of the year. But now the thinking is that if global uncertainty stays with us then Mexico may face a recession all of next year.

Yarek Aranowicz

In 2004, just 54% of contractors were predicting their earnings to rise, while 20% were predicting a fall in earnings, compared to only 3% now. For the last few years public sector IT spending has been a substitute for subdued spending in the private sector - but 2006 is set to be a year of strong growth across the board.

At some point in the future, California probably will have another big housing recession. It is possible at that point that prices will fall meaningfully, as in the past they have done. That is clearly a negative for people who own homes. But for those who don't own homes, that will . . . give them a pretty good chance to buy in the next up-cycle.

I don't think we're talking about a recession or a near recession. I think we're talking about growth that is slower than people expected.

A year ago some said that the doubling of oil prices would push our inflation far beyond target and that a recession was required to slow the increase in house prices.

What it means is another year sort of like last year, when gross domestic product grew 2.4 percent. That means another year during which the job market doesn't get a whole lot better, but also doesn't collapse. It means another year during which promises of a strong economic rebound are postponed, but so are fears of a double-dip recession. Another year, that is, that will stump the doomsayers even while it fails to inspire us to party like it's 1999.

I don't think we're going to see jobs collapse or disappear. There is a bit of fear in the air with what's been going on with oil prices and the hurricane that there's going to be some kind of collapse. But I think this economy is resilient.

Lakshman Achuthan

I certainly see nothing on the horizon to say that we'll see a significant decrease in prices anytime soon, short of a quick and tidy resolution to the Iran nuclear confrontation or a global recession.

Historically, spikes in energy prices are followed by a recession. The possibility (of a recession) is there; the probability is less than 50 percent, but it's there.

Although we had previously been predicting falling mid-year oil prices, all bets will remain firmly off until a clearer picture emerges with respect to Iran.

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