How to postpone the beginning of the next recession
Jeremy Bullmore
Editor's note: Ten years ago, in 1998, there was much frenzied talk of an imminent recession. In March of that year, the following article appeared in the very first issue of Market Leader. That the much-heralded recession didn't in fact materialise for another two years is powerful testimony to the new magazine's immediate influence on opinion formers. Foolishly, we forgot to re-print it in 2006.
There was the one that started in 1974 and there was the one that started in 1981 and there was the one...