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How does inflation slow if rates aren’t hiked? Isn’t the only means of combating inflation raising rates?
by ryanSrich 4y ago
How does inflation slow if rates aren’t hiked? Isn’t the only means of combating inflation raising rates?
- drdec 4y agoJust because raising rates is the tool of choice for central banks to fight inflation doesn't mean it is the only thing that affects inflation. E.g. if supply chains were restored and suddenly there was a lot more product to purchase that would cause prices to fall.
- OrvalWintermute 4y agoSome rates are already rising. My HCOL region is seeing a big change in the RE market as Mortgage interest rates hit >5%