Originally Posted by amp123

Not sure Zab. It was all doom and gloom here in Europe a few years ago and it has been tough. The credit crunch officially started in August 2007 and by 2009 had trickled through to all levels of the economy. A lot of businesses went under and people lost their jobs but things are slowly improving. I think all economies have periods of growth followed by periods of recession. It doesn't effect everyone but equally nobody is immune. To an extent a recession is almost like an act of God so you can't really get too caught up in the "what ifs" and maybes!!!

One step at a time, as you say...