"Debating Wall Street's Recession Warning: Is It Misguided?"

The yield curve, which has been signaling a recession since last year, is now sending its strongest warning since the early 1980s. However, some investors believe that the Federal Reserve will be able to control inflation and avoid a deep downturn. The stock market has rallied and the economy has remained resilient, leading analysts and investors to question the predictive power of the yield curve. The U.S. economy is slowing but remains on solid ground, even after a significant increase in interest rates. While the yield curve has historically been a reliable indicator, some argue that the current economic conditions, such as recovering from a pandemic and low unemployment, are unique and may not lead to a recession.
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