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Re:Anxiety Strikes $8T Mortgage-Debt Market After SVB Collapse by s1artibartfast on Tuesday March 21, 2023 @10:31AM (#35246725)
What does inflation look like in your hypothetical with 20% interest? Do house prices not inflate?
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Re:Anxiety Strikes $8T Mortgage-Debt Market After SVB Collapse by hedora on Tuesday March 21, 2023 @11:35AM (#35247701)
Higher interest rates (for subsidized loans) should lead to lower inflation, since it is analogous to the government printing less money.
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