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Howard Lutnick: “Tariffs do not, do not, do not cause inflation. Printing money creates inflation.”

On the recordMarch 3, 2025
Tariffs do not, do not, do not cause inflation. Printing money creates inflation.
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Howard Lutnick

Editor's note · Context

Lutnick defends tariffs, arguing they don't cause inflation unlike money printing.

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