What I see as more consistent is that typically when the yield curve inverts you get central bank easings. So the question about recession would be: would the U.S. Fed ease enough to avoid a recession? Chris Rands More Quotes by Chris Rands More Quotes From Chris Rands The fact that you have got a bit more noise around the trade war now at the same time as manufacturing is rolling over — it's getting people to think that things are a little bit worse than they had expected. Chris Rands top-news