06/16/2025
Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist for National Association of Realtors thoughts on rate cuts...
“Once you look at other potential factors impacting inflation, things like lower oil prices and less regulation,” he said. “And also, the shelter cost component of inflation is coming down. That's implying that inflation looks to be definitively calmer by summertime. And with that in mind, the Federal Reserve may begin to say, tariffs are one thing, but there are other disinflationary pressures coming from it.
“This sort of signaling could make the market anticipation of the next rate cut to be little sooner rather than later.”
Top economist says central bank has been too conservative with its policy