[ole] Central banks keeping interest rates elevated to crush inflation is doing more damage to housing supply than inflation itself. #Vivienda

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High mortgage rates have locked existing homeowners in place and frozen new housing construction across North America.

You cannot lower shelter inflation by making it prohibitively expensive for builders to finance new apartments!

Small businesses and young first-time buyers are bearing 100% of the pain while cash-rich mega-funds buy properties.

Rate hikes are a blunt 20th-century hammer trying to fix supply-chain and housing bottlenecks.

Refinancing walls are suffocating innovative mid-sized companies while big monopolies sit on interest-bearing cash.

Every month of delayed construction adds another year to the housing deficit for millennials and Gen Z.

Renters are getting squeezed twice: higher landlords financing costs passed onto rents and zero path to ownership.

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Cutting rates too early in the 1970s caused a devastating second wave of inflation that took a decade to break.

Cheap zero-percent money for a decade is what created the massive asset and housing bubble in the first place!

Inflation is a brutal hidden tax on every wage earner’s paycheck; protecting currency purchasing power comes first.

Zombie companies addicted to free debt need to be cleared out for a healthy, productive economy.

Savers and retirees finally earn a real return on their deposits instead of being forced into risky speculation.

Housing prices are way too high relative to median income; lower rates would just ignite another bidding war.

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