Oil: $150-160
Dollar: Up sightly
Inflation: 7% and rising
Housing Market: relatively stable at low levels
President: Obama, by a comfortable margin
War: Status Quo
Airlines:
Furloughs: AA, UAUA, NWA/DAL
Failures: United, Frontier, Sun Country
Impending Failures: UAUA, AA
Capacity Cutbacks: 20%
Leisure Market: Down dramatically
Mergers: NWA-DAL but going very badly
Oil: $115
Dollar: flat
Inflation: 5%
Housing market: flat
President: Obama, 50% to 48%
War: Status quo, with Obama planning to start reductions within 12 months of taking office
Airlines:
Furloughs: AMR, UAL, CAL, LCC, Spirit, maybe more
Failures: FRNT, possibly Spirit, 10% chance of UAL
Impending failures: UAL, Spirit
Capacity cutbacks: 12%
Leisure market: down slightly
Mergers: No more, and DAL/NWA still fighting over SLI