Powell at the Fed: A rate hike should affect home prices fairly quickly

Powell at the Fed: A rate hike should affect home prices fairly quickly
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Powell believes that the current economic situation creates barriers for real estate developers.

Powell: Current wage growth is incompatible with 2% inflation. However, we don't want to slow the rate of wage growth. We need more "sustainable" measures.

Lower inflation will get the economy back on track, ensuring a period of maximum employment.