I mean, we inherited a message, 6.9%, the highest we've ever had when the US was not at war or not in a recession. So 6.9%. Calendar year 2025, 5.4%. I have called for getting that number down to 3% by the end of President Trump's term. And I think we're on the way. (09:25–09:29)
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