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Global Growth in 2020 Goldman Sachs expects a pick-up in global growth over the next year, led by the United States. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

High Yield CCC-Rated Bonds Consumer-related and technology industries now represent more than one-third of CCC issues. Image: Arbor Research & Trading LLC

Negative Yielding Debt in the Bloomberg/Barclays Aggregate Index This chart puts negative yielding debt into perspective. Bondholders will get back less than what they paid if they hold bonds to maturity. Image: Bianco Research Click the Image to Enlarge

Real U.S. GDP Growth Contribution and Forecast Chart showing real U.S. GDP expected at 2.0% in the fourth quarter of 2020. Image: Oxford Economics

U.S. Job Growth by President Chart suggesting that President Trump is an “average” president on job growth. Image: Scotiabank Economics

Most CFOs Expect A Recession Next Year CFO Survey: most CFOs predict a recession in 2020. Image: Charles Schwab, Duke CFO Magazine

U.S. and Global Real GDP Growth Chart suggesting a rebound in global growth outside the United States. Image: Morgan Stanley Research

Morgan Stanley Forecasts a Subdued Decade for Market Returns Morgan Stanley forecasts anemic returns over the next 10 years, due to low yields, low growth and low inflation expectations. Image: Financial Times

Equity Yields vs. Bond Yields vs. Cash Yields Chart showing the large gap in yields between equities, bonds and cash. Image: J.P. Morgan

Cumulative Interest Rate Cuts in OECD Countries Central banks in OECD countries haven’t cut this much since the Great Financial Crisis. Image: Deutsche Bank Global Research

U.S. 10-Year Note Yield: Reaction to Recoveries From Global Slowdowns Past recoveries from global slowdowns suggest that the 10-year Treasury yield could increase. Image: Arbor Research & Trading LLC