FS Investments Chief Economist Lara Rhame on August CPI Numbers

The video discusses the complexities of inflation, highlighting factors like rental costs, energy prices, and medical care costs. It examines the Fed's role in managing inflation through rate hikes and the challenges posed by a robust labor market. The impact of commodity prices on PPI and the limited effect of supply chain recovery on inflation are also explored.

In what ways are Fed rate hikes affecting new construction and rental markets?

What evidence is there regarding the impact of supply chain issues on inflation?