Feb 12 2025 4 mins 3
Can inflation derail your financial goals? Discover why January's inflation data has caught everyone off guard and what it means for your wallet and investments. Join us as we unpack the unexpected rise in core inflation to 3.3%, driven by surging costs in food, shelter, and motor vehicle insurance. We explore how these inflationary pressures are influencing the Federal Reserve's stance on interest rates, suggesting that any hopes for rate cuts might be pushed further down the calendar.
We'll also look at the ripple effects of rising inflation on the markets and the housing sector. Learn why market reactions are trending negative and why long-term Treasury yields are climbing, affecting housing affordability across the board. Anticipate future inflation reports with us as we discuss potential Federal Reserve actions and their impact on the economic landscape. Stay informed with our insights and prepare for how these developments could shape your financial future.
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