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US yield curve points to impending stock market falls

Yield curves have inverted in most advanced economies over the past couple of weeks, including in the US, Germany and the UK, sparking fears of an imminent global recession. While most advanced economies will just avoid falling in a recession in our view, the recent inversions don’t bode well for stock markets in the US and elsewhere.

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