For roughly two years, the U.S. economy has been undermined by a challenging dynamic - a yield curve inversion. Not to be ignored, when short-term interest rates are much higher that long-term interest rates, investor and lender behavior modulates accordingly. If this dynamic persists too long, unintended consequences become manifest across marketplace participants. To view the companion chart to this episode, please visit: <a href= "https://www.alignewealth.com/blog/research-highlights-05-01-2024" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">alignewealth.com/blog/research-highlights-05-01-2024</a> For more information on our economic outlook or to submit your questions, please visit: <a href= "https://www.alignewealth.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">alignewealth.com</a> Copyright ©2024, AWAIM®. All rights reserved.

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