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Howard Lutnick: I think he's costing us $700 billion a year by keeping rates too high. It's just wrong.

On the recordJuly 20, 2025
I think he's costing us $700 billion a year by keeping rates too high. It's just wrong.
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Howard Lutnick
Source
cbsnews.com
Jul 20, 2025

Editor's note · Context

Lutnick criticizes Fed Chair Jerome Powell's interest rate policies and their economic impact.

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