Listener Questions: the 30-year fixed mortgage, upgrade auctions, PCE inflation

It's another listener questions episode where we take on what you want to know! On today's show... The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage. It's a cornerstone of the U.S. housing market, but not so much in the rest of the world. Why? We also look at upgrade auctions in the economy and a measure of inflation often overshadowed by the CPI ... PCE.If you have a question you'd like us to answer, email us at indicator@npr.org. Please include your name and number.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy