Comment by ofrzeta

Because it's always extremes in the media? One day Germany is on the brink of collapse because so called economic scientists (in Germany we have a group of them working for the government that are colloquially called "sages" https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sachverst%C3%A4ndigenrat_zur_B...) predict zero growth. Next week suddenly it's a boom because other so called economic scientists predict a GDP growth of 0.2%