{"id":15,"date":"2026-09-10T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/ruthfisherhomes-com\/2026\/09\/10\/usa-why-price-stability-is-a-myth\/"},"modified":"2026-09-10T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T16:00:00","slug":"usa-why-price-stability-is-a-myth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ruthfisherhomes.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/10\/usa-why-price-stability-is-a-myth\/","title":{"rendered":"USA: Why \u2018Price Stability\u2019 Is a Myth"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\"\n                src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/ruth-fisher\/no-price-stability-remotion-videos-ca0c\"\n                frameborder=\"0\"\n                allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"\n                allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>Price stability is often discussed as a goal for the US economy, but as someone who has navigated property markets through many cycles, I see firsthand how shifting consumer demand and broader economic forces continually reshape what things cost. For example, while advances in technology have made devices more affordable, we&#039;ve also watched prices for limited resources\u2014like hotel rooms, event tickets, and college tuition\u2014climb higher as people redirect their spending. This dynamic suggests that true price stability, managed solely by central banks, may be more of a myth than a reality. Countless global transactions and production changes mean that prices are always adjusting. If the dollar were more stable, we might see less need for inflation hedges and a clearer path for investment\u2014potentially compressing prices in some areas, while scarce assets could become even more valuable. In the end, fluctuating prices are not always a sign of trouble; often, they reflect growth and progress across the US economy\u2014a perspective that resonates with real estate as well, where change is constant and opportunity emerges from movement, not stasis.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Price stability is often discussed as a goal for the US economy, but as someone who has navigated property markets through many cycles, I see firsthand how shifting consumer demand and broader economic forces continually reshape what things cost. For example, while advances in technology have made devices more affordable, we&#039;ve also watched prices for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":46,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthfisherhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthfisherhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthfisherhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthfisherhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/350"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthfisherhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthfisherhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthfisherhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthfisherhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthfisherhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthfisherhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}