Is a Recession Imminent? Consumers Don’t Think So

Recessionary risks dominate headlines, but consumer spending has quietly picked up.

To view this email as a web page, click here     Is a Recession Imminent? Consumers Don't Think So     Despite headlines of business investment volatility and ongoing concerns of an impending recession, consumer spending has been steadily increasing. Learn what's driving spending today and the impact it has on the economy.   READ THE FULL STORY     More Bond Market Surprises Apocalyptic economic forecasts took a bit of a bruising as long-term Treasury bond yields surged last Friday. This may be another sign that sovereign bond yields have become disconnected from reality due to years of asset purchasing from central banks. Also this week: A few possible explanations for yesterday's rate cut decision. LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE      Unsubscribe | Privacy Policy | Website  JPMorgan Chase, 10 S. Dearborn, Mail Code: IL1-0723, Commercial Banking Marketing, Chicago, IL 60603-3403, United States. The material contained herein is intended as a general market commentary, in no way constitutes J.P. Morgan research and should not be treated as such. Further, the information and any views contained herein may differ from that contained in J.P. Morgan research reports. ABOUT THIS MESSAGE: J.P. Morgan, Chase and JPMorgan Chase are marketing names for certain businesses of JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its subsidiaries worldwide. Products and services may be provided by commercial bank affiliates, securities affiliates or other JPMC affiliates or entities. © 2019 JPMorgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved.