Inverted interest rate yield curve

The interest rate curve for Tesouro Direto below is inverted, meaning the future rates are lower than near term rates. This is not a good sign, it usually means we are undergoing an inflationary period but expect lower rates int he future due to a financial crisis of some sort, hence the lower future rates. This makes sense from the latest news of Brazil's past quarter showing a technical recession.

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