Analysts at BNP Paribas, notes that the US economy, especially in the manufacturing sector, has shown some signs of weakness recently, prompting the US Federal Reserve to cut rates preventively.
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“The materialization of US “trade war” through tariffs increases on worth $300bn of imports is likely to weigh on firms profitability, then activity.”
“The inverted yields curve is a bearish signal. It could be followed by sizeable downward adjustments in highly leveraged sectors such as energy and IT.”
“As a consequence, the monetary policy would continue to ease.”
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