Word: forecast
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...would include only developments in Washington -- not any financial and real estate dealings in Arkansas by Governor Bill Clinton and his wife. Moreover, says someone familiar with the March meeting, Leach warned that "the chance was very real that Fiske was going to say no laws were broken ((a forecast that has proved precisely accurate)) and that we would hold a hearing that would be a big nothing." New York Senator Alfonse D'Amato, however, argued that Republicans should grab any opportunity to embarrass the Administration...
...MONDAY, MORE THAN 300,000 SWARMED TO THE ESPLANADE IN BOSTON TO HEAR THE BOSTON POPS PLAY IN THE HATCH SHELL AND TO WATCH FIREWORKS LIGHT UP THE SKY OVER THE CHARLES RIVER. DESPITE THE FORECAST, THERE WAS NO RAIN WHATSOEVER--BUT TO THOSE WHO GOT THERE EARLY TO SECURE A GOOD 1SPOT, THE DAY SEEMED LONG...
...Then earlier this month Bonn reported that the West German economy, after its worst recession in 40 years, expanded at a 2.1% annual rate for the opening quarter of 1994, as compared with the same period last year. This was the first such gain since 1992. The government also forecast a 1.8% increase in Germany's G.D.P. for this year, to be followed by a 2.5% gain in 1995. "The recession is behind us," asserts Gert Becker, chairman of the German Association of Chemical Firms...
...contrary, Fyodorov responded, "this is a turn back." He forecast the government of Chernomyrdin and Gerashchenko would push inflation, now running at about 20% a month, up to 30% by April. "A collapse is inevitable," he said. The daily Izvestia agreed: "The government of reformers has ceased to exist." Two top Western economists, Jeffrey Sachs of Harvard University and Anders Aslund of Sweden, resigned as advisers to the government...
CREDIT: TIME'S FORECAST...