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Inside the Economy: Consumer Debt & Real Estate

By August 10, 2022No Comments

This week on “Inside the Economy”, we discuss consumer debt & real estate. Consumer debt continues to rise alongside a decline in the personal saving rate to pre-pandemic levels. Home prices have started to come down as mortgage rates rise above 5%, but what does this mean for new home buyers and the economy moving forward? Tune in to learn about this and more!

Key Takeaways:

      • S&P 500 estimated earnings remain strong
      • Unemployment numbers shift lower
      • Oil back down to $90
      • Major indices trend up in July

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