Home price, consumer confidence and massive losses in mortgage markets – the core deflation with inflation in food and ... (India Daily)

Story date: 2007-10-30 07:56:00
Added on: 2007-10-30 09:30:31

The economy faces a real challenge. The Federal Reserve is faced with a big economic challenge. Lower home prices, consumer confidence and massive losses in mortgage markets have resulted in a massive stealth core deflation.


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