# The Wealth Effect: Why Inflation Hits Different When You Have Assets Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/creating-richer-lives-7024275/the-wealth-effect-why-inflation-hits-different-when-you-have-assets Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/creating-richer-lives-7024275/the-wealth-effect-why-inflation-hits-different-when-you-have-assets.md Podcast: [Creating Richer Lives](https://stenobird.com/podcast/creating-richer-lives-7024275) Published: 2026-05-30T10:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://keggerss.libsyn.com/the-wealth-effect-why-inflation-hits-different-when-you-have-assets Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/keggerss/Creating_Richer_Lives_20260530_FINAL.mp3?dest-id=18215 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/creating-richer-lives-7024275/episodes/the-wealth-effect-why-inflation-hits-different-when-you-have-assets Duration seconds: 1219 ## Resource Inflation is running hot — but if you own a diversified portfolio or significant assets, you may barely be feeling it. In this episode, we break down the wealth effect: the powerful financial force that's shielding asset owners from rising prices while those without investments feel every penny. If you want to understand why your financial reality may look nothing like what you're hearing in the news — and how to make sure you stay on the right side of that divide — this episode is for you. Show Topics Inflation Reality Check The Wealth Effect K-Shaped Economy Record Highs Your Action Plan ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/creating-richer-lives-7024275/episodes/the-wealth-effect-why-inflation-hits-different-when-you-have-assets/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/creating-richer-lives-7024275/the-wealth-effect-why-inflation-hits-different-when-you-have-assets.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.