Segments From This Episode

• Higher interest rates may not make a dent in rising rents for more than a year

  by Sabri Ben-Achour

  

  Rent growth is expected to ease after interest rates slow down homebuying. It will take even longer for inflation numbers to reflect that.

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• Global production of wheat, corn declining, increasing hunger risk

  by Savannah Peters

  

  Due largely to the war in Ukraine, supplies will be tight in coming months. That translates into higher prices for those commodities.

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• Gaming your finances to get the perfect credit score

  Many people try to boost their credit scores when applying for loans but trying to game the algorithms behind those scores is easier said than done

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• Peloton focuses on where the money is: subscriptions

  by Andy Uhler

  

  The exercise company seeks higher margins in monthly subs as it outsources the manufacturing of its signature equipment overseas.

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• “Cut!” Hollywood looks for savings as costs rise.

  by Kai Ryssdal, Anais Amin and Sean McHenry

  

  “Productions have to start making choices” due to inflation and supply snags, says Winston Cho of The Hollywood Reporter.

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• Why the Fed’s plans to shrink its balance sheet could get complicated

  by Lily Jamali

  

  The central bank has made its portfolio a key part of monetary policy. But the balance sheet’s economic impact isn’t entirely clear, experts say.

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