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A 30-year vs 2-year yield curve flattening from 200 bps to 50 bps over 12 months signals:

Nothing specificThe bond market is pricing meaningful policy tightening (short rates expected to rise) and/or growth slowdown (long rates falling on expectations of lower future short rates and lower term premium); flattening curves historically precede slowdowns and possibly recessionsAlways recessionRate cuts coming