The paradox of rate hikes pushing up housing prices
2022Year onwardFRBThe rapid tightening of monetary policy by the Fed has caused U.S. long-term interest rates to rise, which should dampen Americans' homebuying demand and push down home prices, but recentlyS&PCase-Shiller Home Price Index has accelerated in its growth this year. We explain the paradox of rate hikes lifting home prices.
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