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Housing and Inflation

Housing and Inflation

Mortgage Rates declined Sharply Today

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Nov 10, 2022
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A few key points:

  • The Fed has been raising rates to slow inflation. Since housing is a key transmission mechanism for Fed policy, the housing market has slowed dramatically as the Fed raised rates (and mortgage rates increased).

  • The CPI report this morning contained some good news on inflation.

  • The BLS reported “The index for shelter contributed over ha…

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