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Yield Curve
Plot of yields across maturities; normal, flat, inverted
Definition
Yield curve graphs interest rates across different maturities. Normal curve slopes upward, inverted curve (short rates > long rates) often signals recession. Shape reflects market expectations for growth and inflation.
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#interest rates
#maturity spectrum
#economic expectations
#recession indicator
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Macro economics studies large-scale economic factors including interest rates, GDP, inflation, and government policies.
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