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Two inflation Indicators: Corporate greed and mortgage rates by NPR

Two inflation Indicators: Corporate greed and mortgage rates

from Planet Money

by NPR

Published: Thu Mar 24 2022

Show Notes

Corporate profits are soaring. So are prices. Can corporations just not raise prices? Would that fight inflation? We examine this theory making the rounds. Then, we go inside the pipes of the economy to see how mortgage rates connect to that recent rate hike by the Federal Reserve. | Subscribeto our sister podcast, The Indicator from Planet Money. It's daily, and always less than 10 minutes.

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