Despite Yield Curve, Other Data Shows U.S. Growth Is Good, Says Waverton's Dinning

Despite Yield Curve, Other Data Shows U.S. Growth Is Good, Says Waverton's Dinning

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The video discusses recent market changes, focusing on the inversion of the yield curve and its implications for predicting recessions. It examines various economic indicators, including the housing market and corporate spreads, to assess the health of the economy. The discussion also highlights the impact of oil prices on economic conditions, suggesting that a decline in oil prices can be beneficial for consumer spending and the overall economy.

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What factors are contributing to the current inversion in the yield curve?

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How do inversions in the yield curve typically relate to recessions?

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What indicators suggest that growth in the US economy is still strong despite concerns?

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What are some of the early warning signs of a potential recession mentioned in the discussion?

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What role does the oil price play in predicting recessions according to the text?

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