KQED Nightly Business Report June 22, 2024
Consumer prices rose as the price of gasoline increased. But prices may not be on the feds magic number just yet. Vice chair Stanley Fisher warned that its too low. Its too low now. I never thought i would live as a central banker to see us complaining about low inflation. And yeah we are complaining about low inflation. We need to get it to 2 . And the closely followed barometer of the Housing Market came above estimates. Construction of new homes jumped 10 in may but all of it was in the multifamily apartment side. Single Home Building has been been limping along. There is demd but as diana ...