We Just Got The Truth About Inflation - And It's Not Good
Published: 2024-05-02
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Published: 2024-05-02
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There's a possibility of an interest rate hike in the future.
"you have to take seriously the possibility that the next interest rate move will be upwards rather than downwards"
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Inflation has been increasing month-over-month.
"inflation has been moving higher month over month not lower"
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The Federal Reserve has four potential actions regarding interest rates: maintain, raise, cut, or change their target goal.
"the Federal Reserve Bank has four options when it comes to interest rates they can keep interest rates where they are they can raise interest rates they can cut interest rates or they can change their goal"
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There are emerging discussions about the possibility of the Federal Reserve raising interest rates to combat inflation.
"now you're all starting to hear some Little Voices not loud but Little Voices talking about how the Federal Bank might need to raise interest rates in order to tame inflation"
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Increased interest rates are predicted to slow down the economy.
"higher interest rates cool down economies"
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Higher interest rates are expected to reduce consumer spending.
"if interest rates go up that means I'm going to be less likely to spend"
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Higher interest rates will likely lead to decreased purchases of homes and cars, and overall reduced spending.
"with higher interest rates people buy less homes they buy less cars and they spend less money"
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If economic pain increases due to high interest rates, the Federal Reserve might accept higher inflation targets (e.g., 3% or 3.5%) to stimulate the economy.
"if we start to see more pain in the economy if the higher interest rates start to cause higher unemployment it starts to cause even slower economic growth well then the Federal Bank might say you know what instead of this 2% inflation number maybe 3% inflation is okay maybe 3 and a half% inflation is okay"
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A decrease in interest rates could lead to increased demand for homes, driving up prices significantly beyond their current valuation.
"if interest rates were to go down what do you think is going to happen to that $500,000 home well there probably would be a lot more offers of people wanting to buy the $500,000 home and if you have 20 people now fighting to bid to buy that $500,000 home it might not sell for $500,000 it might be selling for $530,000 or $550,000 or $570,000"
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Lowering interest rates might paradoxically make housing more unaffordable due to increased demand and potentially rising prices, especially with limited inventory.
"cutting interest rates could make housing even more unaffordable it can make the prices even more under reach because now the prices to buy these homes go up during a time where inventory is still relatively limited"
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A significant amount of corporate debt (trillions of dollars) is due to be re-evaluated in the upcoming years.
"we have a trillion dollar wave of corporate debt that is about to readjust in the coming years"
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Some corporations might face bankruptcy due to difficulties in managing readjusting debt costs.
"this could potentially include a bankruptcy"
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Generally, higher interest rates tend to put downward pressure on the stock market.
"generally higher interest rates are downward pressure on the stock market"
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A decline in consumer spending ability or business growth will likely lead to negative impacts on the stock market.
"if people start to run out of the ability to spend if people run out of the ability to continue growing their businesses that's when you start to see more pain in the stock market"
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A property valued at $2 million is being offered at $14 million, indicating a potential significant shift in real estate valuations or negotiation.
"I will be willing to pay you $14 million"
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