Podcast Episodes
Back to Search$1 Million Starter Homes? Why Buying a House Is Becoming Impossible in America
Episode 547
Starter homes now cost $1 million or more in 242 U.S. cities. In this episode of Everyday Economics, Chris Krug and economist Orphe Divounguy explain…
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New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Shakes Up Interest Rate Strategy
Episode 546
Is the Federal Reserve preparing to raise interest rates? In this episode of Everyday Economics, Chris Krug and economist Orphe Divounguy break down …
1 day, 4 hours ago
Energy Shock, Inflation & the Squeeze on American Households
Episode 545
In this episode of Everyday Economics, we examine the growing squeeze on the American household as inflation pressures, rising energy prices, and hig…
1 month ago
Is the Housing Market Broken — or Finally Returning to Normal
Episode 544
In this episode of Everyday Economics, we break down the growing standoff in the U.S. housing market. Inventory is rising in some cities. Prices are …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
How Government Policy Is Driving Up Housing Costs in America
Episode 543
In this episode of Everyday Economics, we take a closer look at one of the most overlooked drivers of America’s housing affordability crisis: governm…
2 months ago
Consumers Keep Spending, Housing Holds Strong... But Economic Cracks Are Showing
Episode 542
In this episode of Everyday Economics, we break down what the latest consumer spending and housing data are really telling us about the state of the …
2 months ago
The Hidden Cost of Billion Dollar Data Center Deals
Episode 541
In this episode of Everyday Economics, we break down the economic reality behind billion-dollar data center deals — and why the headline investment n…
2 months, 1 week ago
Why Rising Gas Prices Could Break the Housing Market
Episode 540
In this episode of Everyday Economics, we break down the chain reaction starting at the gas pump—and how it’s quietly working its way through the ent…
2 months, 1 week ago
This “Strong” Jobs Report Is Sending a Warning
Episode 539
Join economist Dr. Orphe Divounguy and Chris Krug as they discuss the Job Market on this episode of Everyday Economics! Everyday Economics is an unre…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Buying a Home Just Got Harder... Again
Episode 538
Join economist Dr. Orphe Divounguy and Chris Krug as they discuss the Housing Market on this episode of Everyday Economics! Everyday Economics is an …
2 months, 3 weeks ago