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Larry Kudlow
Fox Business (host); former NEC director
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Larry Kudlow (Fox Business) says the election-year US economy is booming in manufacturing, construction and durable goods.
Well, look, the election year economy is booming. I mean, there's no two ways about that, manufacturing and construction and durable goods and all the rest of it.
Larry Kudlow (Fox Business) tells Kevin Hassett the US is still running ~$2 trillion annual deficits despite the boom and he cannot understand why.
We're still doing these $2 trillion yearly deficits, and I'm trying to figure out why.
Kudlow tells Fox Business housing is not good, citing falling existing home sales.
housing is not good. We had existing home sales fell again yesterday, the day before as reported.
Larry Kudlow tells Fox Business the Senate will not pass the capital-gains indexing / home-sale exemption change even though it should.
Look I don't think again the bungling Senate will not pass this. They should. It should be part of the budget bill
Kudlow tells Fox Business a September budget bill carrying the capital-gains change is possible but he would not hold his breath.
you could get a budget done when they come back in September. All right I wouldn't hold my breath but you could theoretically get a decent budget done and stick this into it
Kudlow tells Fox Business the housing cost problem is a supply problem, fixable by building or making it easier for owners to sell.
the housing cost problem is a supply problem okay it's not a demand problem it's a supply problem not enough houses on the market
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