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Labor Market Normalization
- The labor market is normalizing, impacting yield market outlook.
- The market expects the last interest rate hike to be the final one.
Yield Spread Information
- The 5-year, 5-year forward yield spread provides the most valuable information currently.
- Market pricing, especially the 2s10s spread, looks somewhat vulnerable given the current fiscal policy and compressed term premiums.
Fed Policy and Inflation
- Markets assume the Fed will maintain its current interest rate.
- The key question is how much inflation decline is needed before rate cuts are considered.