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INVERSION

The short end paying more than the long end. It has preceded recessions with long and variable lags — a real relationship and a useless clock.

When a shorter-maturity yield exceeds a longer one, so the 10Y–2Y spread falls below zero. Below zero is inversion by arithmetic, not by anyone’s judgement.

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