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Economic Update: Housing Crisis in the US

This week’s episode discusses the Federal Reserve and interest rates, new US and China inequality data and more.

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This week’s episode discusses the Fed and interest rates, new US and China inequality data, wage stagnation, and big bankers’ affinity for Trump. The episode also includes an interview with Walter South, founder of The Trust for Affordable Housing.

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