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Will higher oil prices and rates slow down the economy?
22 minutes Posted Jul 23, 2026 at 10:00 am.
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On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about whether higher oil prices and mortgage rates are set to slow down the economy — the outcome the Fed is hoping for.
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The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.