根据标准普尔Case-Shiller美国全国房价指数，房价在2000年已经几乎上涨了10 % ， 同期美联储将联邦基金利率提到了6.5%的最高水平。
According to the Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller US National Home Price Index, home prices were already rising at almost 10% a year in 2000 – a time when the Fed was raising the federal funds rate, which peaked at 6.5%.