If you’re looking for dispassionate analysis, ignore the soothsayers – the politicians, the academics, the commentators. All are burdened with baggage that leans them either left or right.
For a straight-up answer on prospects and probabilities, go seek out an insurance sector actuary. They know the market penalties of being either too optimistic or pessimistic. No one else will give you an as icily calculated and even-handed answer.
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