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na +1 | the steepening of the yield curve |
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na | the steepening yield curve has reached its peak |
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the steepening of the yield curve Explanation: Courbe des rendements: yield curve Raidissement: the curve steepens, meaning that the gap between short term and long term rates becomes wider. You could also say that the curve stiffens. "The steepening of the yield curve in the United States has reached its maximum, given that Fed easing is coming to an end" Twelve years as a financial journalist |
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the steepening yield curve has reached its peak Explanation: I agree with vbaby that a yield curve steepens (however, it does not stiffen, in financial parlance...). Here is my rendering of your sentence: In the United States, the steepening yield curve has reached its peak, in the wake of the Fed's termination of its monetary easing policy. From Termium: French:Currency and Foreign Exchange détente monétaire s CORRECT,FEM English:Currency and Foreign Exchange monetary easing s CORRECT EX - In Germany ... faster unit labour cost growth and increases in various administrative and indirect taxes are forecast to keep inflation high in the near term and thereby restrain the room for European monetary easing. s 1992-05-25 French:Investment courbe de rendement s CORRECT,FEM DEF - Ligne qui permet d'établir une relation entre les taux de rendement d'obligations de même qualité mais dont la date d'échéance est différente. s English:Investment yield curve s CORRECT DEF - The relationship among the yields of bonds of the same quality but different maturities. s 1998-04-29 Here are a number of examples of "steepening yield curve" that I picked up on Google: [PDF] offshore-rebates.com/pdf/thames_river/thames_confessions_October1999.pdf ... 10 year bond yields. Over the subsequent six months, bond yields have been on a rising trend resulting in a steepening yield curve. Expectations of economic ... TheStreet.com: Global Briefing: Rare Step Back for Japanese ... ... a month ago. A steepening yield curve is sometimes seen as an indication of expectations for stronger growth and/or increasing price pressures. But in the ... www.thestreet.com/comment/currency/737459.html Clinton Group: Commentary - September 2000 Mortgages ... debentures. The effect of the steepening yield curve was the focal point of the month for pass-through investors: the pay-up for seasoned pass- throughs vs. ... www.clinton.com/html_4x/in_the_market/sept00/mortgage.cfm 33 examples of same at Google search results URL: Reference: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&safe=off&q=%22steepening+... Reference: http://www.termium.com |
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