Oil prices are surging, construction costs are climbing, and housing fears are on the rise, but how real is the risk of a recession in the U.S.? In this episode, we break down the key factors shaping the current economic landscape:1. How rising oil prices are sending shockwaves through energy and commodity markets2. The cities that are actually feeling the impact, and how St. Louis compares to these major markets3. Whether these pressures in the biggest U.S. cities could spill over and spark a broader economic downturnWe’ll give you the facts, the context, and the stats so you can see what’s happening in real estate, construction, and global markets, and understand what it really means for homeowners, investors, and everyday Americans who might be fearful of another crash.