Shiller: Not Enough Houses, Low Inventory

The video discusses the current state of the housing market, the impact of interest rates, and inflation trends in the US and globally. It explores the psychology of market stability and investor behavior, and considers the potential impacts of the US presidential election on the economy and housing market.

What is one reason for the modest price increase in the housing market?

• Low housing inventory

• High inventory levels

• Low employment growth

• Decreasing demand for houses

What did Janet Yellen suggest about future interest rate changes?

• They should be decreased rapidly

• They should remain unchanged

• They should be increased gradually and cautiously

• They should be increased significantly

How has the US economy's approach differed from Europe's in terms of inflation?

• The US has been less stimulative

• Europe has experienced higher inflation

• The US has been more stimulative

• Europe has been more confident

What was the Fed's response to international developments at the start of the year?

• They increased interest rates immediately

• They ignored them completely

• They were more concerned

• They were very calm

What is a potential impact of the US presidential election on the housing market?

• A change in market psychology

• Guaranteed increase in housing prices

• Immediate housing market crash

• No impact at all

How might a Trump presidency initially affect the stock market?

• It would likely be positive

• It would cause immediate inflation

• It would have no effect

• It would likely cause a crash

What is expected if Clinton wins the election?

• Significant tax cuts

• Immediate recession

• Continuation of current policies

• A complete economic overhaul