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Howard Lutnick: “The President has made it crystal clear that [interest…”

Featuring: Howard Lutnick, Secretary of Commerce | National

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Full Interview: Trump Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Greenland, tariffs and more

Published | Video Starts at 13:59

The fact is the President United States will choose a new Fed chairman. And that new Fed chairman with the other governors will set the rate of interest rates in the United States of America. And The President has made it crystal clear that [interest rates] should be lower. With the greatest credit in the world, the rates should be lower. But let me ask it again. Is it bad for Wall street to have the Federal Reserve Chairman under investigation? (13:59–14:03)

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Asserts that the President has clearly stated interest rates should be lowered.

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