Harry Dent Predicts Imminent Market Crash in 2024

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Written By Jennifer Joslyn

Economist Harry Dent is making a dire prediction for the markets in 2024, citing overvalued markets and excessive stimulus spending as causes for concern. He believes that the "everything bubble" will burst, leading to a significant crash, with potential declines of 86% in the S&P, 92% in the NASDAQ, and 96% in cryptocurrencies. Dent advises investors to be cautious and consider exiting the market temporarily to avoid massive losses. He also predicts a prolonged slowdown lasting 12 to 14 years and widening wealth inequality.

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