Home prices won't stop rising
Summary
This episode explores how high gas prices are curbing consumer spending, evidenced by Domino’s sales slowdown, and examines the stagnant U.S. housing market where prices rise despite low demand. It also features a playful look at a Federal Reserve simulator video game, explains the banking implications of stablecoins, and covers new electric air taxi demonstrations in New York. Finally, it highlights a wildfire prevention business and Goldman Sachs’ bearish oil price forecast.
Topics discussed
Sponsors: VantageScore and Odoo
Domino's sales slump and consumer spending shifts
Playing the Federal Reserve Simulator video game
Housing market: High prices despite low demand
Stablecoins and their impact on traditional banking
Marketplace Numbers: Stock market and oil updates
Sponsors: VantageScore, Dell, Odoo, and Fundrise
Joby Aviation begins NYC air taxi demo flights
My Economy: Wildfire prevention business growth
Oil price forecasts and How We Survive promo
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