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Markets ‘confused’ by US yield curve inversion

Wall Street has shrugged off the inversion of the US yield curve despite it being a classic indicator of recession, prompting some strategists to suggest this cycle is not comparable to past booms and busts.

The yield on the US 10-year Treasury note fell below the yield on the US 2-year Treasury briefly on Wednesday in US trading, just two days after the US 5-year and 30-year yields inverted for the first time since 2006.

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William McInnes was a markets reporter for The Australian Financial Review. Connect with William on Twitter. Email William at w.mcinnes@afr.com.au

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