This may be overblown (as most financial headlines predicting the future generally are), but for what it's worth, Dan Dorfman reports the views of those making dire predictions. (HT: Drudge)
A Wall Street superstar this year who runs Balestra Capital Partners, Jim Melcher, says he's "worried about a recession. Not a normal one, but a very bad one. The worst since the 1930s. I expect we'll see clear signs of it in six months with a dramatic slowdown in the gross domestic product."