Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoWhy Americans feel gloomy about the economy despite falling inflation and low unemploymentapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square264fedilinkarrow-up1370arrow-down111
arrow-up1359arrow-down1external-linkWhy Americans feel gloomy about the economy despite falling inflation and low unemploymentapnews.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square264fedilink
minus-squareSocsa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down10·7 months agoYou are being sarcastic but a lot of people who are convinced they can’t afford it actually could afford to own the place they rent and have just never crunched the numbers.
minus-squareryathal@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up11·7 months agoBefore the rate hike this was probably true, but most areas haven’t adjusted to people having about 100k less buying power.
You are being sarcastic but a lot of people who are convinced they can’t afford it actually could afford to own the place they rent and have just never crunched the numbers.
Before the rate hike this was probably true, but most areas haven’t adjusted to people having about 100k less buying power.