An increasing number of warning signs are starting to appear in the U.S. Among other signs, the yield curve has inverted, which indicates — supplemented with other data — a recession is inevitable. At the very same time, the Fed appears to be losing control over its monetary policy. Why? Find the answer to this question and much more by downloading our most recent report on the U.S. economy.
Contents
- Economic activity
- Gross Domestic Product
- Labor market
- Inflation and prices
- Interest rates, credit, and banking
- Fiscal outlook
- International trade
Author
- Olav Dirkmaat
Olav Dirkmaat is professor in economics at the Business School of Universidad Francisco Marroquín. Before, he was VP at Nxchange and precious metals analyst at GoldRepublic. He has a PhD in Economics from the King Juan Carlos University in Madrid. He has a master in Austrian Economics from the same university, as well as a master in Marketing Strategy from the VU University in Amsterdam. He is also the translator of Human Action of Ludwig von Mises into Dutch. He has a passion for investing, and manages funds for relatives, looking for investment opportunities in markets that are extremely over- or undervalued.