Today’s discussion delivered an engaging preview of the inflation report that just came out, revealing results that exceeded expectations. We also took some time to clarify the intriguing comments from Kevin Hassett, the Chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers. He spoke about the goal of an increased labor supply and lower aggregate demand—definitely food for thought! It’s a conversation that sets the stage for understanding the economic landscape ahead.
Today, I delved into the latest CPI inflation report and explored its intriguing insights and implications!.
I was interviewed by Yahoo Finance to discuss the inflation report, mortgage rates, and Powell’s comment regarding banks and insurance companies potentially refusing to lend or provide insurance in Climate Risk areas.
For those in Texas, the HousingWire Economic Summit is coming in February. It will bring together an impressive lineup of talented speakers for an inspiring day. You can register for this transformative event using the link below. Along with Mike Simonsen and myself, here are just a few remarkable speakers who will share their insights.
Jessica Lautz Deputy Chief Economist and Vice President of Research Of The NAR
Barry Habib CEO of MBS Highway
Selma Hepp Chief Economist for CoreLogic
Daryl Fairweather Chief Economist For Redfin
Registration Link: https://events.housingwire.com/Housing-Economic-Summit?promo=chartdaddy
“The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.”
Epictetus
Logan Mohtashami is a Lead Analyst for Housing Wire, a financial writer, and a blogger covering the U.S. economy with a specialization in the housing market. Logan Mohtashami, now retired, spends his days and nights looking at charts and nothing else.