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Guest Post: Financial Markets and Economic Update by Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

History has shown that inverted yield curves precede recessions by 18 to 24 months on average, as we saw in 1990, 2001, and 2005. Indeed, banks generally pull back on lending if longer-term loan rates are less than their cost of funds, which are generally based on shorter-term rates. 27%; the Fed recently said that a cushion of.40%