We have struggled to get the economy back in growth since the crash of 2008 even with the biggest fiscal stimulus ever seen in the history of the world.
Now this stimulus has run out the second half of this year is likely to be very bumpy. Already every indicator is going down - and companies are putting up prices by massive amounts - today BT announced a 10% rise in prices....
Here is an excellent article pointing out the issues that could cause a second crash in the next 6 months.....
www.todayonline.com/World/EDC100719-0000...lts-for-a-double-dip
An attack on Iran is the worst case scenario as we have mentioned before - and that is why it is LESS likely now than a few weeks ago - the USA does not want to crash the market again surely ?