(Bloomberg) -- Former White House economic director Gary Cohn said he sees no recession on the horizon and predicted that the economy will continue to grow as the U.S. heads into this year’s presidential election.The ex-Goldman Sachs Group Inc. president, appearing on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” also praised
-- Former White House economic director Gary Cohn said he sees no recession on the horizon and predicted that the economy will continue to grow as the U.S. heads into this year’s presidential election.
“We actually have interest rates at a level right now where activity is growing,” Cohn said on Sunday. A fierce backer of free trade, Cohn dismissed Trump’s strategy of imposing tariffs to give him an upper hand on trade deals as ineffective and harmful to the economy. “I’m leaving the door open,” Cohn said. “But at this point, I don’t have any intention not to vote for the president.”
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