Investors need to prepare for a global recession.
That’s the takeaway from one well-respected economist after his recent appearance on CNBC’s Fast Money Halftime Report.
According to Marc Faber, the author of the Gloom, Boom, and Doom Report, a global recession is all but a certainty later this year or in early 2013.
When he was asked what sort of odds he put on a global recession happening, the economist famous for his ominous predictions quickly answered:
“100%.”
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