06/09/2026
What does the Strait of Hormuz have to do with your next closing? More than you'd think.
In the new WFG Industry Perspective, host Ken Perry sits down with WFG Founder & Chairman Patrick Stone and economist Dr. Bill Conerly to talk through what's really shaping the second half of 2026.
They get into the affordability squeeze (home prices rose just 0.7% year over year, so the real story is mortgage rates), what the Fed can and can't do under its new chair, office buildings trading 80% below their last sale price, how AI is transforming title insurance, and one genuinely jaw-dropping segment on prediction markets.
Smart, candid, and a lot more fun than your average economic update.
Watch the full episode 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HK6hWyhhzvU
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