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In this Real Estate News Brief for the week ending May 27th, 2023... you’ll get the latest reading on inflation, how much home prices have come down in a year, and the long-awaited opening of Amazon’s HQ2.    Hi, I'm Kathy Fettke and this is Real Estate News for Investors. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a review.   Economic News   We begin with economic news from this past week. Minutes from the Fed’s May meeting offer a few insights. They reveal that several officials believe we may not need more rate hikes to get inflation back down to the 2% level. Forward guidance also indicates a pause in hikes at the June meeting, although some Fed officials say rate hikes have not been ruled out. (1) And, with the latest report on inflation, there’s new concern that the Fed could be inclined to hike rates again.    The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis released the April reading on the PCE index. It shows it going in the wrong direction ahead of the Fed’s next meeting. The index was up .4% and ra