Predictions for 2009

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Daniel Franklin, editor of The Economist magazine, makes predictions for the world in 2009 – and explains why the magazine’s predictions for 2008 turned out to be spectacularly wrong! The World in 2009 is The Economist's annual collection of predictions for the year ahead.

Weigh in: What are your predictions for 2009?

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