Make your predictions. Winner will be Knighted and called “Sir” by everyone on the board. Guaranteed. Curious how you think these factors will fare in 2025 but feel free to make any other predictions. GDP growth > than 3% 2-3% Below 2% Recession! Inflation > than 3% 2-3% below 2% Deflation! Unemployment Greater than 5% 4.5-5% 4-4.5%% Below 4% Energy output - US crude oil production Greater than 14M 13.5-14M 13-13.5M Less than 13M 2026 Budget vs $6.75 Trillion 2025 budget Increase greater than 3% Increase less than 3% Reduced less than 5% Reduced more than 5% 2025 Deficit Grew Shrunk National Gas Price on June 1st 2025 ($3.44 LY) Over $4 Over $3.44 but under $4 Under $3.44 but over $3 Less than $3 2025 Southwest Land Border crossings Greater than 2 million 1-2 million 500k-1 million Less than 500k Ukraine war is Over Ongoing Trade deficit Grew Shrunk
Make your predictions. Winner will be Knighted and called “Sir” by everyone on the board. Guaranteed. GDP growth > than 3% 2-3% Below 2% Recession! Inflation > than 3% 2-3% below 2% Deflation! Unemployment Greater than 5% 4.5-5% 4-4.5%% Below 4% Energy output - US crude oil production Greater than 14M 13.5-14M 13-13.5M Less than 13M 2026 Budget vs $6.75 Trillion 2025 budget Increase greater than 3% Increase less than 3% Reduced less than 5% Reduced more than 5% 2025 Deficit Grew Shrunk National Gas Price on June 1st 2025 ($3.44 LY) Over $4 Over $3.44 but under $4 Under $3.44 but over $3 Less than $3 2025 Southwest Land Border crossings Greater than 2 million 1-2 million 500k-1 million Less than 500k Ukraine war is Over Ongoing Trade deficit Grew Shrunk Increasing inflation, ongoing war in Ukraine, and growing deficit are a lead pipe cinch in my view.
