Owner's equivalent rent (OER) comprises 27% of CPI and is calculated by surveying homeowners on hypothetical rental value, a fundamentally flawed methodology that no one could possibly answer accurately.
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“they calculate the rising costs of housing um through Oar which is basically owner's equivalent rent and and the way that that's 27% of CPI and it is determined by surveying homeowners and saying how much could you rent your house for and the answer to that question is who could possibly answer that question”
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Markets Overvalued by 150% as Dishonest Metrics Hide the Coming 'Catastrophic' Collapse: Dave Collum— Kitco NEWSCreated: 8/12/2026, 6:42:10 PM
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