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Scott Bessent: If you look at any model, it suggests that we should probably be 150, 175 basis points lower.

On the recordAugust 13, 2025
If you look at any model, it suggests that we should probably be 150, 175 basis points lower.
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Scott Bessent
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nypost.com
Aug 13, 2025

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Bessent emphasizes the need for lower interest rates based on economic models.

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