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Are we in a healthy economy? Why are so many falling off the cliff?

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Consumers in the US have faced more than two years of record level gas and grocery prices. The costs of housing – both for renters and buyers – have been unstable, with rising mortgage rates that peaked at almost 8% last fall.

Speakers this week will discuss what’s ahead for 2024, and how an unstable economy impacts its most vulnerable residents.

Livestream | Friday, Jan 19, 2024 | 11 am PT

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