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Can Monetary Policy Tame Rent Inflation?

Authors :
Zheng Liu
Pepper, Mollie
Source :
FRBSF Economic Letter. 2/13/2023, Vol. 2023 Issue 4, p1-6. 6p.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

The article examines the effectiveness of monetary policy tightening for reducing rent inflation. It mentions that cost of housing as an important component of total U.S. consumer spending, along with explores that high rent inflation has contributed to elevated levels of overall inflation. It discusses how changes in housing demand can drive both rents and house prices.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0890927X
Volume :
2023
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
FRBSF Economic Letter
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
161894670