Is a recession imminent? The signal of the yield curve
May 2019
Historically, recessions have always been preceded by yield curve inversions. Is the recent flattening of the US yield curve a cause for concern?
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The authors are grateful to J. Boeckx, H. Dewachter and P. Ilbas for their valuable comments.