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TaurenHunter
439 days ago
If it dips too much that means interest rates will go lower, which will fuel another round of inflating real estate.
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bitmasher9
439 days ago
Wouldn’t housing prices decrease be a major downward pressure on inflation?
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TaurenHunter
439 days ago
1/3 of the CPI is calculated using the rent variation smoothed in the last 6 months - which is not too elastic due to lease agreements. So it wouldn't be a major downward pressure.
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