Rents jumped 4.6% from last year, accounting for nearly 30% of January's #inflation increase. A finance professor explains why proposed #tariffs on Canadian lumber could further drive up homebuilding costs and rents. https://buff.ly/410AQG1 By Jason Reed @notredame.bsky.social #interestrates - ThreadSky

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Rents jumped 4.6% from last year, accounting for nearly 30% of January's #inflation increase. A finance professor explains why proposed #tariffs on Canadian lumber could further drive up homebuilding costs and rents. https://buff.ly/410AQG1
By Jason Reed @notredame.bsky.social #interestrates

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firstclasspost.bsky.social•8 days ago

Is America great again, yet?

baitshetlo.bsky.social•8 days ago

Getting there rapidly

billga2603.bsky.social•8 days ago

No sign of declining profits? Ask around.

crackerjackson.bsky.social•8 days ago

trump's throwing as many people out of work and onto the streets while facilitating even more unaffordable housing. What could possibly go wrong here?

sisterlylovvve.bsky.social•8 days ago

He's too IGNORANT & STUPID

blueblueballer.bsky.social•8 days ago

Prices going up.. farmers going out of business.. home construction slowing.. weren't we doing better before we brought the GOP back?

damianups.bsky.social•8 days ago

Maybe he can pay for it with all that extra money he's made by placing tariffs on everything........ I mean where's all that money going?

baitshetlo.bsky.social•8 days ago

Making America great

geohack.bsky.social•8 days ago

I would believe some retailers are taking advantage of media talk about tariffs to raise prices and profits.

promethiusrisin.bsky.social•8 days ago

Lumber is not the answer.
I wrote a book explaining this.
Megalith Stone built homes would last thousands of years while being far more energy efficient.

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