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Yield Curve Will Right Itself, Finally, but Not Until Year-End, Experts Say
Next question: What happened to the inverted arc’s role as a recession portent?
Next question: What happened to the inverted arc’s role as a recession portent?
UBS analysts think the Fed will need 6 months or so to realize it can ease, gradually slicing the central bank’s benchmark by a modest amount, up to 0.75 points.
The bond and futures markets believe the central bank’s tightening will about-face—a bad call, the strategist contends.
Ongoing worries, such as the debt-limit clash, could bring it roaring back, warns Bank of America.
It’s a classic recession portent. But inversion’s predictive record is spotty.