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The Bigger Economic Story Behind Higher Mortgage Rates

By Jane Liu 7 min read 2 views 0 comments
The Bigger Economic Story Behind Higher Mortgage Rates
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Economist Jane Liu, Ph.D. examines what the return of 7 percent mortgage rates reveals about the broader economy. Liu looks beyond housing to explore how persistent inflation and higher interest rates are reshaping investment, capital allocation and the way economists measure money.

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