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The Rate Guy episodes

November 29, 2021 Was Friday's Nosedive An Overreaction?
On this episode of The Rate Guy we discuss what caused last week's rate plunge, FOMC's thoughts about inflation, tapering and the new variant's influence on short and long term rates.
18 min
November 22, 2021 Biden's Imminent Fed Chair Decision
On this episode of The Rate Guy we discuss our ax throwing excursion, this week's Fed Chair announcement, inflation and what to expect out of the 10T over the next couple of years.

22 min
November 15, 2021 Five Reasons Why Inflation Isnt As Bad As It Appears
On this episode of The Rate Guy, we discuss the topic that's leading all the headlines...inflation. We list five reason why inflation isn't as bad as it appears and what the Fed's next steps may be.

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29 min
November 01, 2021 A Quick FOMC Primer
On this episode of The Rate Guy Podcast we discuss what may be announced or avoided this week at the FOMC meeting and if interest rate volatility will continue.
20 min
October 25, 2021 Why Cap Pricing Has Spiked
On this episode of The Rate Guy Podcast we discuss the supply chain disruption, the epic spike in Cap pricing, GDP and why the market is pulling forward rate hike expectation so dramatically in such a short amount of time.
27 min
October 11, 2021 Jobs - The Great Reevaluation Or The Great Justification?
On this week's episode of The Rate Guy we discuss the possible reasons behind the Jobs Report miss, the debt ceiling and what to watch for around 10 Year Treasury moves.
29 min
October 04, 2021 The Best Time To Lock Is Right Before The Fed Hikes
On this episode of The Rate Guy we address the most popular questions we are getting around the floating vs fixed rates, the 10 Year Treasury and what might get the Fed to start tapering.

Here is the historic graph referenced in this podcast.

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21 min
September 20, 2021 Fed Meeting - Top 5 Things To Watch For Wednesday
On this episode of The Rate Guy Podcast we discuss the top 5 things to watch for in The Fed meeting this Wednesday.
20 min
September 13, 2021 Inflation Fears Too High, 10T Too Low
On this episode of The Rate Guy podcast we discuss the shockingly high PPI number that came back last week and how that could impact the rest of the economy and Fed policy. We also touch on the looming debt ceiling issue, what the market thinks about inflation and why we think the 10 Year Treasury is too low.
32 min
September 07, 2021 The Irony Of Having Labor Day Off
In this episode of The Rate Guy we discuss Sarah's jury duty, the disappointing jobs report, the state of unemployment in the US and how that could affect our economy.

Articles referenced in our show:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/09/05/unemployment-benefits-economy/

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/09/04/end-to-federal-unemployment-benefits-leaves-many-uncertain-and-scared.html

https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/06/politics/pandemic-unemployment-benefits-end/index.html

https://www.wsj.com/articles/august-jobs-report-unemployment-rate-2021-11630624394

Jerome Powell visits the Pensford office:

29 min

About The Rate Guy

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The Rate Guy Podcast is hosted by JP Conklin of Pensford. It's an irreverent insight into interest rates and current markets and how they impact the Commercial Real Estate and Multifamily industries.