The Financial Times have put together a list of forecasts for 2016
In summary they are:
- Hillary Clinton will win the U.S. presidential election
- Britain will not leave the EU in the referendum expected for this year
- Syria's Bashar al-Assad will no longer be in power
- The Bank of England will not hike interest rates
- Angela Merkel will not stay as German chancellor
- Abenomics won't fail this year
- China will devalue the yuan significantly
- Brent crude prices will rise above $50/bbl by the end of the year
- Belgium will be the Euro 2016 football champs
Link for more (may be gated)
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Have some fun with these.
And then, bring on the black swans.... is this the first black swan for the year? (And, developing)