The bond yield curve inverted in October 2022. When that occurred, it started a countdown to recession. At least it has every time since 1968. Specifically, for the last eight recessions since 1968, every single recession was...more
3/8/2024
/ Bond Markets ,
Business Disruption ,
Commercial Bankruptcy ,
Debtors ,
Delays ,
DFARS ,
Economic Downturn ,
Federal Contractors ,
Federal Funding ,
Financial Markets ,
Inflation Adjustments ,
Interest Rates ,
Inversion ,
Popular ,
Recessions ,
Subcontractors ,
U.S. Treasury ,
WARN Act
In October 2022, I circulated “An In-Depth Examination of Inflation Relief for a Government Contractor[.]” Much has occurred since. Inflation remains an acute problem. In turn, contractors and subcontractors continue...more
3/21/2023
/ Bureau of Labor Statistics ,
Consumer Price Index ,
Contractors ,
Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Economic Impact Analysis ,
Federal Budget ,
Federal Contractors ,
Federal Funding ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FOMC ,
Inflation Adjustments ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Popular ,
Producers ,
Relief Measures ,
Statistical Analysis ,
Subcontractors ,
Supply Chain ,
Taxation ,
Workers’ Compensation