| 31. | And the yield curve hasn't been this steep since 1994.
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| 32. | Profits at those banks and thrifts grow fatter as the yield curve becomes steeper.
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| 33. | The importance of the yield curve goes well beyond the world of Wall Street.
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| 34. | These traders have thus " flattened " the yield curve.
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| 35. | "I don't think a flat yield curve is sustainable ."
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| 36. | That should cause the yield curve to steepen, she said.
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| 37. | There are two common explanations for upward sloping yield curves.
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| 38. | Partly as a result, the Portuguese yield curve flattened significantly.
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| 39. | That caused the yield curve measuring the securities'yields to widen.
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| 40. | But lately, parts of the yield curve have sloped downward.
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