Warning: Don't Infer Regional Inflation Differences from House Price Changes
4 Pages Posted: 13 Jun 2018
Date Written: 2018
Abstract
If house prices in one metropolitan statistical area (MSA) are increasing much faster than in another MSA, should one infer that overall inflation is also much faster in the former?
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Gascon, Charles S. and Spewak, Andrew, Warning: Don't Infer Regional Inflation Differences from House Price Changes (2018). Economic Synopses, Issue 6, pp. 1-4, 2018, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3194974 or http://dx.doi.org/10.20955/es.2018.6
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