(Bloomberg) — US government bond investors pushed two-year yields above 10-year yields by the widest margin since the early 1980s Thursday, a sign of flagging confidence in the economy’s ability...
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Forget inflation, Jefferies says to watch out for a ‘disinflation era’ like the early 1980s
Inflation was the most pressing concern of Americans in 2022 as prices for everything from gas to wheat soared to record highs. Year-over-year inflation, as measured by the consumer price index, hit a...
Yield Curve Inverts To Depths Not Seen Since 1980s, Raising Recession Fears
NEW YORK, NY – The yield curve is now deeply inverted. That’s not a good signal for economic growth. … [+] (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) Getty Images After trending lower thr...
What’s The Problem? UK Economic Policy Mirrors Successful 1980s U.S. Effort
LONDON, ENGLAND – JULY 14: Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Kwasi … [+] Kwarteng (R) intridcues Conservative leadership candidate Liz Truss (L) as she launch...
Russia’s Arms Acquisitions Mirror That Of Pariah 1980s Iran
Shortly after Russia received its first batch of the “hundreds” of armed drones the White House said it is importing from Iran in August, declassified U.S. intelligence revealed that Mosco...
Powell’s Plan To Exorcise Inflation Echoes Early 1980s Volcker Crusade
With few exceptions, stocks last week were savaged in the wake of comments made by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell that all but assured a half-point rate hike at the Federal Open Market Committ...
New Netflix Series On The Beginnings Of Sex Phone Lines In Holland
‘Dirty Lines,’ new Dutch series on Netflix. NETFLIX Netflix NFLX has released a new series, Dirty Lines, about the first phone sex lines in The Netherlands. Produced by Fiction Valley, and...
The 1980s was the blueprint for the upcoming disinflation cycle and these are the stocks for it, strategists say
Stocks logged a third-straight losing session on Thursday as investors continue to deal with a mixed bag of economic data. That followed Wednesday’s session and extremely weak industrial production th...