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7:01 am
Repeats his belief that dollar will continue to fall as long as current account deficit remains high. Becky asks why he's not shorting the U.S. dollar. He says carrying costs are too high.
7:03 am
Becky asks why he thinks U.S. now in a recession. He replies he sees lots of indicators, including sales at his businesses and the reduction in people's net worth. He's sure there is a recession, not sure how far it will go.