# Interest Rates, Debt, and Housing with Christopher Thornberg | Part 2 #949

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Podcast: [The Norris Group Real Estate Radio Show and Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-norris-group-real-estate-radio-show-and-podcast-1067379)
Published: 2026-01-23T12:00:00+00:00
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In Part 2, Bruce Norris and economist Christopher Thornberg examine interest rates through a historical lens and discuss how inflation, political narratives, and global economics shape today’s market. They also explore the role of artificial intelligence, weighing its potential benefits against societal risks, and emphasize the importance of adapting through education and workforce training. Christopher Thornberg, Ph.D. is a nationally recognized economist and public speaker, best kno...

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