Uncertainty abounds - it always does

It is always easy to feel that the present is more uncertain than the past. We have all but forgotten the Armageddon scenarios of events such as the Y2K software bug issues of 2000 (planes expected to fall out of the sky, nuclear power stations to be out of control etc.).

This issue serves as a reminder that over the mid-to longer-term the markets absorb the consequences of events and power forwards as capitalism drives the relentless pursuit of profit opportunities.

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Uncertainty abounds - it always does

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