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Yield curve between 2s/10s comes to closest level of becoming un-inverted in 9 months

Yield curve between 2s/10s comes to closest level of becoming un-inverted in 9 months on Thursday. The inverted yield curve between the U.S. 2 Year Treasury yield and the 10 year Treasury yield reached its closest level to becoming unverted in nine months. The 2s10s curve continues to steepen and is now 14 basis points away from un- inverting. The inversion took hold in July 2022.

U.S. GDP Growth Beats Expectations, But Fails To Dent The Market's Faith In Rate Cuts

U.S. GDP Growth Beats Expectations, But Fails To Dent The Market's Faith In Rate Cuts. GDP grew an annualised 2.8% in second-quarter 2024. Core PCE deflator rose 2.9% annualised versus the 2.7% expectation.

Rates Spark: Weak PMIs Help Build The Case For Rate Cuts

Weaker eurozone PMIs have helped markets price in two more ECB rate cuts for 2024. US manufacturing PMI slipped back below 50 and new home sales weakened, but services PMI edged higher. We continue to view the environment as prone to more risk-off, higher volatility and lower market rates.

Rates Spark: Why September Looks Like A Good Month For An ECB Rate Cut

Wolfe Research suggests the 2s/10s yield curve wants to breakout

Wolfe Research suggests the 2s/10s yield curve wants to breakout. The inversion between the U.S. 2 Year Treasury yield and the US10 Year yield remains inverted but looks like it "wants to breakout (steepen)" At the moment, the inversion sits at -26 basis points and is close to being un-inverted.

Rates Spark: Markets Are Still Digesting Biden's Departure

US Biden's withdrawal did not have a material impact on EUR rates. The biggest impact for Treasuries was a late-in-the-day rise in yields. Weaker growth data later this week should help the EUR curve steepening. The ECB's Survey of Monetary Analysts shows a well-anchored ECB terminal rate of 2.25%.

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