Howard Lutnick: “If rates were lower, you would see us hit 6% [GDP growth].”

“Our rate should be much lower so that our economy can finally flourish. I think we're going to grow more than 5% GDP this quarter, and that's for the $30 trillion US economy. And If rates were lower, you would see us hit 6% [GDP growth]. What is holding us back is ourselves. OK, we are going to align our, our economy and our industrial policy with growth and success, and we hope to export that.” (29:46–29:50)

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