Indeed, research conducted since the mid-1980s has shown that the bacterium Helicobacter pylori(H. pylori) is present in more than 90% of duodenal ulcers and about 80% of stomach ulcers. However, more recent figures indicate those percentages are declining.
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The inverted yield curve, where yields for bonds with short term maturities are higer than those of long term bonds, is seen in very rare situations. Such a yield curve indicates that the market believes interest rates will soon go down. An inverted yield curve is a downward sloping curve.