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House Speaker Mike Johnson: We should reduce interest rates

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House Speaker Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss interest rates and the fate of Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

Breakdown
  • Mike Johnson expresses uncertainty about Jerome Powell's future as Fed Chair.
  • Johnson states his opinion that interest rates should be reduced. 29s
  • He highlights challenges in the housing market due to high interest rates. 1m 17s
  • Johnson suggests a meaningful, not drastic, reduction in rates could benefit the economy. 1m 37s
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