BofA CEO Says Team Projects US Economy To Slow Down This Year From High Twos Percent Growth Rate To Closer To 2% - CNBC Interview
Reuters
03-19
March 19 (Reuters) - : *BANK OF AMERICA CEO BRIAN MOYNIHAN: ECONOMY OUGHT TO BE HOLDING UP BETTER THAN PEOPLE THINK - CNBC INTERVIEW *BOFA CEO MOYNIHAN: OUR TEAM PROJECTS THE US ECONOMY TO SLOW DOWN THIS YEAR FROM HIGH TWOS PERCENT GROWTH RATE TO CLOSER TO 2% *BOFA CEO MOYNIHAN: OUR TEAM PROJECTS 40 BASIS POINT HIT TO GROWTH, ESPECIALLY IN THE FIRST PART OF THE YEAR *BOFA CEO MOYNIHAN: INFLATION IS STICKIER, LARGELY BECAUSE THE TARIFFS *BOFA CEO MOYNIHAN: IDEA OF LOWERING THE REGULATION WOULD BE GOOD FOR AMERICA AND ALSO BE COMPETITIVE FOR AMERICA *BOFA CEO ON US ECONOMY: TEAM PROJECTS 2% GDP GROWTH FOR 2026 - CNBC INTERVIEW *Further company coverage: BAC.N * ((reuters.briefs@thomsonreuters.com;))