When you hear about the bond market's shape, or more specifically the shape of the US Treasury yield curve, you will often hear two terms thrown around a lot: “steepener” and “flattener.”Writer | Investment Advisor | Economics Wonk | Top 5% on TipRanks | Long Signal, Short Noise | Author of The Macro Obsession, a weekly newsletter on current events and trends in finance, tech, and the real economy. My work focuses on my quest to uncover narrative trends before mainstream financial media, a process I've been ...