The yield on the 10-year Treasury rose to 2.87% from 2.85%. The two-year yield rose to 2.75% from 2.73%. The gap between those two yields has been shrinking this year, which has worried some investors. When the 10-year yield falls below the two-year yield, investors call it an “inverted yield curve” and see it as a precursor to a recession.
Source: Los Angeles Times December 11, 2018 15:30 UTC