An inverted yield curve reinforces the decline in money supply, bank credit, and the consequences of high real policy rates because both banks and non-bank shadow banks profit by borrowing short and lending long, which they cannot do when the yield curve is inverted, eliminating a key source of credit creation.

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the inverted yield curve serves to reinforce the decline in money supply Bank credit and the consequences of High real policy rate because not only the banks but the non-bank entities the shadow Banks they make a profit by borrowing short lending long they they can't do that when they are converted [20:26]

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Lacy Hunt: We're Facing A Perfect Storm Of 'Economic Deterioration'Wealthion
Created: 8/12/2026, 6:42:20 PM

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