About this episode
Market Overview and Insights on Inflation, Interest Rates, and Mortgage Dynamics—March 12th In this episode of Dividend Cafe, host Brian Szytel reports from West Palm Beach, Florida, detailing the latest market movements. Despite some volatility in the past weeks, March 12 sees a slight improvement with minor fluctuations in the Dow, S&P 500, and NASDAQ. Key highlights include a new inflation read showing better-than-expected CPI numbers for February, and a discussion on why transferring mortgages at historical rates distorts free market dynamics. Szytel also touches on upcoming Producer Price Index (PPI) numbers and wraps up with an update on office activities and events. 00:00 Introduction and Market Overview 00:54 Inflation and CPI Report 02:25 Mortgage Market Insights 03:15 Free Market vs. Controlled Economies 05:16 Upcoming Events and Conclusion Links mentioned in this episode: DividendCafe.com TheBahnsenGroup.com