Can the Term Spread Predict Output Growth and …

Can the Term Spread Predict Output Growth and Recessions? A Survey of the Literature David C. Wheelock and Mark E. Wohar This article surveys recent research on the usefulness of the term spread (i.e., the difference between the yields on long-term and short-term Treasury securities) for predicting changes in economic activity.

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