Aussie 10 year yield inverts to US

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Us yields may be falling owing to the peak in its inflation burst and coming disinflationary bust, but they can;t down to Aussie yields which are falling even faster. The Aussie 10 year yield inverted negative versus the US for the first time in eight months overnight. During the recent bond back-up the spread blew out to as much as 50bps:

Australian inflation has been badly lagging the US rebound. And now our curve has begun to flatten as well as markets wake up to peak COVID rebound and the coming iron ore ore accident:

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The belly of the curve never even got off the carpet, crushed by RBA yield curve control.

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About the author
David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.