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You're listening to The Views Room, a podcast brought to you by the staff of breaking

views. I'm Jennifer Sabah, and with me is my co-host, Anthony Curry.

Hey, Anthony.

Hi, Jen.

A bit later in the program, our colleagues in Asia are going to take you through the business

ramifications of the Hong Kong protests,

most notably the departure of Cathay Pacific's CEO.

But before we pass the mic to Asia, we're going to discuss all those flashing warning signs that suggest a downturn is on the way.

We have with us in the studio, Richard Beals, to help us decipher what this could all mean. Hi, Richard.

Hi. All right. So let's first turn to the inverted yield curve. Well, this is when long-term yields fall

below short-term yields. Okay, so stop. Yes. Our head's already exploded. No, it really is, because I've

been reading a lot about this this and I still cannot really wrap

my head around, what does this mean?

Like, just take a step back.

What is the say about the economy?

If you lend somebody money, if you're a bank, you lend somebody money.

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