White House's Kudlow says he does not think U.S. economy is slowing down

[November 21, 2020]    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy does not appear to be slowing down and a targeted coronavirus relief package is all that is warranted, White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow told Fox News on Friday.

Director of the National Economic Council Larry Kudlow wears a mask as he speaks to the media after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he and U.S. first lady Melania Trump have both tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Washington, U.S., October 2, 2020. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts

"I do not think the economy is slowing down," Kudlow said.

(Reporting by Tim Ahmann and Daphne Psaledakis; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)

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