If I might reclaim my time just for a second, does it not interest you that over the last year the Federal Reserve of our country raised interest rates six times, and during that period of time, of course, it became more lucrative for funds to be drawn into the United States and away from Mexico? This was all going on at the same time. We were asking ourselves why are interest rates going up in the United States when there is no inflation.
Marcy Kaptur: “If I might reclaim my time just for a second, does it not interest you that over the last year the Federal Reserve of…”
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Discussing the impact of Federal Reserve interest rate increases on U.S. and Mexico during a floor speech.
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