How Low Could the U.S. 10-Year Yield Fall in a Recession?

How Low Could the U.S. 10-Year Yield Fall in a Recession?

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The video discusses potential changes in interest rates during a recession, comparing current scenarios with Japan's economic history. It explores possible future scenarios for interest rates, analyzes bond yields and market trends, and concludes with predictions on how interest rates might evolve.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What economic condition is suggested to potentially cause bond yields to drop to 1.25%?

Stable GDP

Economic boom

Recession

Inflation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country's economic situation is used as a comparison for potential bond yield trends?

Germany

India

China

Japan

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the historic low for bond yields mentioned in the discussion?

Negative 20 basis points

Negative 15 basis points

Negative 10 basis points

Negative 5 basis points

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year is referenced as having a bond yield low of around 1.35%?

2010

2012

2014

2016

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected timeline for bond yields to reach new lows according to the discussion?

Immediately

Towards the end of the economic cycle

In a few months

By the end of the year