Gauging QE's Yield Curve Legacy




Economic Take show

Summary: <p>There’s been a lot of market chatter about the inverted Treasury yield curve—a phenomenon that has preceded nearly every recession. But it’s important to remember how quantitative easing (QE) continues to affect the bond market and possibly reconsider if sovereign yields are the best measure of true “risk free” interest rates. Also, why low oil prices may be a bigger deal than current trade frictions.</p>