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Schrager: Affordability crisis isn’t about inflation

Headline from The Columbian

The solutions to affordability don’t lie with the Fed and its blunt interest-rate tool; they lie with Congress, which has two years to engineer real relief before the ballot box is back in play. The economy does not have an inflation problem, but it does have an affordability problem.

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Reports & sources

9 articles, oldest first.

  1. Bloomberg

    The Affordability Crisis Isn’t About Inflation (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    The big message from the midterms is that Americans are struggling with the cost of living. In case anyone missed it, they need relief now. This will put even more attention on the Federal Reserve: Will Chair Kevin Warsh do all he can to bring down inflation or placate the White House, which wants l…

  2. Omaha World-Herald

    The affordability crisis isn’t about inflation | Allison Schrager (opens Omaha World-Herald)

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    Omaha World-Herald's feed description

    The big message from the midterms is that Americans are struggling with the cost of living. In case anyone missed it, they need relief now. This will put even more attention on the Federal Reserve: Will Chair Kevin Warsh do…

  3. Casper Star-Tribune

    America's affordability crisis is about supply, not inflation (opens Casper Star-Tribune)

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    Casper Star-Tribune's feed description

    The big message from the midterms is that Americans are struggling with the cost of living. In case anyone missed it, they need relief now. This will put even more attention on the Federal Reserve: Will Chair Kevin Warsh do…

  4. The Columbian

    Schrager: Affordability crisis isn’t about inflation (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    The solutions to affordability don’t lie with the Fed and its blunt interest-rate tool; they lie with Congress, which has two years to engineer real relief before the ballot box is back in play. The economy does not have an inflation problem, but it does have an affordability problem.

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