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Rare 'Inversion of the Yield Curve' has economists worried...

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In another worrisome sign for the economy, the interest rate on short-term U.S. Treasury securities actually rose above that of longer-term instruments.

The unusual phenomenon is known as an inversion of the yield curve, something that hasn't occurred since 2007. It often signals a slowing of growth and perhaps even a recession, economists believe.

https://www.npr.org/2018/12/04/6732...vous-and-topsy-turvy-interest-rates-are-proof

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