Federal Reserve’s Matt Martin Talks Fed Policy, Housing and Growth with Mike Ortlip

30/06/2025 35 min
Federal Reserve’s Matt Martin Talks Fed Policy, Housing and Growth with Mike Ortlip

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of Building Connections, guest host Mike Ortlip sits down with Matt Martin, Regional Executive at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Charlotte Branch.

They discuss the Federal Reserve’s role in the economy, monetary policy, and interest rates and explore how national decisions ripple through to the Carolinas' real estate market, workforce and rural development.

From cash circulation during disasters to the economic future of small towns, Matt offers grounded insights for real estate professionals, policymakers, and community leaders navigating a time of market uncertainty and opportunity.