Written in 2009 just as the H1N1 Pandemic was starting. Seems quite mild incomparison to COVID19 doesn’t it? Let’s hope there isn’t another one anytime soon.
… to make the financial markets even more jittery. The WHO has now raised its pandemic level to 4 out of 6. That may mean more jitters in the financial markets.
This will make for some very interesting trade decisions in the next few days. This is my guess. Since a lot of produce and such come from Mexico, will we see an embargo? Will this drive up food prices (which are already skyrocketing)? Inflation, did you order Inflation with your Global Financial Apocalypse? Sorry, it comes with the deal.
Kiss the Mexican tourism trade goodbye for a while. Not many people will want to go Loco down in Acapulco.
Swine Flu again? I’m sure Maple Leaf is delighted to give consumers another reason not to buy their products. Staying away from pig farms would be the best advice for now.
Let’s hope this ill wind does not kill off any kind of rally.
Tax Day - 2
Yup, remember Thursday at midnight, you'll need to have filed and PAID for your tax bill if you live in Canada. Not sure if they are giving Swine Flu dispensations yet, but get it done folks.
