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The Yield Curve: A 3-D View Of A Chart That Predicts The Economic Future

TedTed
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FYI: The yield curve shows how much it costs the federal government to borrow money for a given amount of time, revealing the relationship between long- and short-term interest rates.
Regards,
Ted
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/03/19/upshot/3d-yield-curve-economic-growth.html?abt=0002&_r=1

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  • catch22catch22
    @Ted
    Thank you.
    Catch
  • Old_JoeOld_Joe
    "With rates so low in Europe and Japan, the rates in the United States are actually among the highest in the highly industrialized world. The bond market expects slow growth and very low inflation for years to come."

    @Ted: Very interesting- thank you Theodore.
  • CrashCrash
    Fascinating and expressed so that even I can understand it. Thank you.
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