Yield curve not the only recession indicator

For all the focus on the Treasury yield curve, other leading indicators of activity are not yet signalling that a recession is imminent. But their recent deterioration does suggest that the risks are rising and, even if a recession is avoided, they reinforce our view that economic growth is set to slow sharply.

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