Why Your Rent Check Is Getting Bigger Every Month

Inflation and Your Money with Fexingo: Protecting Purchasing Power and Beating Inflation · Jul 2, 2026 · 8m · transcript

Lucas and Luna dig into the specific mechanics of rent inflation in mid-2026. With CPI shelter costs still running above 5 percent annually and the Fed holding rates steady at 3.63 percent, tenants are feeling the pinch. The hosts break down why asking rents are climbing even as core goods prices moderate, how the cost of capital is squeezing smaller landlords, and what the ten-year breakeven inflation rate of 2.23 percent means for your lease renewal. Plus, a quick honest note about how listener support keeps the show ad-free. Concrete numbers, real-world examples, and a practical take on…