Federal Reserve to Cut Rates to Zero in 2020: Rabobank

Federal Reserve to Cut Rates to Zero in 2020: Rabobank

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The video discusses potential scenarios for the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions, predicting a return to zero rates due to a mild recession. It highlights recession indicators like yield curve inversion and sector weaknesses, particularly in manufacturing. The bond market's role and yield curve dynamics are analyzed, emphasizing the impact of rate cuts. The economic outlook suggests a recession in 2020, with a focus on how manufacturing may affect the service sector and consumer spending.

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What historical patterns are observed in the yield curve prior to a recession?

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What is the expected impact of a recession on consumer spending?

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