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We talked about it six weeks ago, and now you&#8217;re just starting to see the chips start to fall. The layering is as follows: The regional [banks] don&#8217;t know yet what their capital requirements are going to be. So, their loan books have closed like a turtle in a shell,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/shows\/kudlow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">he explained during an appearance on &#8220;Kudlow.&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This gets worse before it gets better. And what&#8217;s it doing to small business? Killing them right now,&#8221; he warned Tuesday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-container mobile ad-h-250 ad-w-300 ad-placeholder-load\">\n<div data-iu=\"ban2\" id=\"mobile-mw-ad-ban2\" class=\"ad gam inline\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"inline image-ct\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/343\/192\/Small-Circle-Inset-4.png?ve=1&#038;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/686\/384\/Small-Circle-Inset-4.png?ve=1&#038;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/672\/378\/Small-Circle-Inset-4.png?ve=1&#038;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1344\/756\/Small-Circle-Inset-4.png?ve=1&#038;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/931\/523\/Small-Circle-Inset-4.png?ve=1&#038;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1862\/1046\/Small-Circle-Inset-4.png?ve=1&#038;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/720\/405\/Small-Circle-Inset-4.png?ve=1&#038;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1440\/810\/Small-Circle-Inset-4.png?ve=1&#038;tl=1 2x\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/931\/523\/Small-Circle-Inset-4.png?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"kevin oleary mortgage\"><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Multi-millionaire Kevin O&#8217;Leary joined &#8216;Kudlow&#8217; to discuss his outlook on the U.S. housing market, and economy.\u00a0<\/span><span> (Getty Images \/ Getty Images)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Federal Reserve&#8217;s aggressive interest-rate hike campaign sent mortgage rates <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/economy\/existing-home-sales-continue-slide-supply-shortage-steep-mortgage-rates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>soaring above 7%<\/u><\/a> for the first time in nearly two decades, cooling the post-COVID, red-hot housing market.<\/p>\n<div data-unit-credible=\",,\" data-in-article=\"true\" class=\"credible\"><\/div>\n<p>Rates have been slow to retreat, hitting a fresh two-decade high last week. Freddie Mac reported that rates on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage are hovering around 7.09%, well above the 5.13% rate recorded one year ago and the pre-pandemic average of 3.9%.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/one-year-later-senate-republicans-give-inflation-reduction-act-an-f-reckless-spending-spree\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ONE YEAR LATER, SENATE REPUBLICANS GIVE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT AN &#8216;F&#8217;: &#8216;RECKLESS SPENDING SPREE&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-container mobile ad-h-250 ad-w-300 ad-placeholder-load\">\n<div data-iu=\"ban3\" id=\"mobile-mw-ad-ban3\" class=\"ad gam inline\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Additionally, the Federal Reserve approved yet another rate hike in July, setting the key benchmark federal funds rate to the highest level since 2001.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"featured featured-video video-ct\">\n<div class=\"contain\">\n<div class=\"control\"><a href=\"#\" aria-label=\"top\" class=\"top\"><\/a> <a href=\"#\" class=\"close\">close<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"video-container\">\n<div data-video-id=\"6332737273112\" data-video-domain=\"foxbusiness\" class=\"m video-player\"><a href=\"http:\/\/video.foxbusiness.com\/v\/6332737273112\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/cf-images.us-east-1.prod.boltdns.net\/v1\/static\/854081161001\/9ab451ac-3fe2-4b98-8069-ac7ac2c44517\/70b7a929-dead-4aca-bbe8-6277fa03c3ac\/1280x720\/match\/288\/162\/image.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" media=\"(max-width: 767px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/cf-images.us-east-1.prod.boltdns.net\/v1\/static\/854081161001\/9ab451ac-3fe2-4b98-8069-ac7ac2c44517\/70b7a929-dead-4aca-bbe8-6277fa03c3ac\/1280x720\/match\/672\/378\/image.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/cf-images.us-east-1.prod.boltdns.net\/v1\/static\/854081161001\/9ab451ac-3fe2-4b98-8069-ac7ac2c44517\/70b7a929-dead-4aca-bbe8-6277fa03c3ac\/1280x720\/match\/767\/450\/image.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/cf-images.us-east-1.prod.boltdns.net\/v1\/static\/854081161001\/9ab451ac-3fe2-4b98-8069-ac7ac2c44517\/70b7a929-dead-4aca-bbe8-6277fa03c3ac\/1280x720\/match\/896\/504\/image.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cf-images.us-east-1.prod.boltdns.net\/v1\/static\/854081161001\/9ab451ac-3fe2-4b98-8069-ac7ac2c44517\/70b7a929-dead-4aca-bbe8-6277fa03c3ac\/1280x720\/match\/image.jpg\" alt=\"\u00a0O'Leary Ventures Chairman Kevin O'Leary and Public Ventures President Lou Basenese discuss Moody's downgrading banks, big tech stocks and the U.S. banning some investments in China.\" width=\"896\" height=\"500\"><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture> <span class=\"overlay\">video<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/video\/6332737273112\">US banning investments in China &#8216;really difficult policy to execute on&#8217;, says Kevin O&#8217;Leary<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>\u00a0O&#8217;Leary Ventures Chairman Kevin O&#8217;Leary and Public Ventures President Lou Basenese discuss Moody&#8217;s downgrading banks, big tech stocks and the U.S. banning some investments in China.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>O&#8217;Leary argues that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/category\/banking\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S.&#8217;s troubled banking market is going<\/a> to cause &#8220;real chaos in a very short term,&#8221; spotlighting the devastating impact some of Congress&#8217; short-sighted economic policies has had on the average American.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What I anticipate is going to happen here, while we still have full employment which is remarkable, and you don&#8217;t put any capital into the small business sector, which is 60% of the jobs in America, you&#8217;re going to start to see some real chaos come September, October, November. This is an issue for Congress, Larry. It&#8217;s very simple,&#8221; he continued.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-container mobile ad-h-250 ad-w-300 ad-placeholder-load\">\n<div data-iu=\"ban4\" id=\"mobile-mw-ad-ban4\" class=\"ad gam inline\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/politics\/bidens-clean-energy-czar-podesta-says-inflation-reduction-act-cutting-carbon-pollution\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>BIDEN&#8217;S CLEAN ENERGY CZAR PODESTA SAYS INFLATION REDUCTION ACT IS &#8216;ALL ABOUT&#8217; CUTTING CARBON POLLUTION<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They gave all their money to S&#038;P 500 in two acts, the Chips and Science Act and the other, Inflation Reduction Act. Not a dime for small business. A trillion for the big boys, nothing for the small guys. And the small guys, they run America, so it has to be rebalanced somewhere, Larry.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"inline image-ct\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/343\/192\/Bidenomics_Milwaukee.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/686\/384\/Bidenomics_Milwaukee.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/672\/378\/Bidenomics_Milwaukee.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1344\/756\/Bidenomics_Milwaukee.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/931\/523\/Bidenomics_Milwaukee.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1862\/1046\/Bidenomics_Milwaukee.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/720\/405\/Bidenomics_Milwaukee.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1440\/810\/Bidenomics_Milwaukee.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1 2x\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/931\/523\/Bidenomics_Milwaukee.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"Joe Biden Wisconsin Bidenomics\"><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Biden talks about his &#8220;Bidenomics&#8221; economic plan on the one-year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. (Photo by Scott Olson\/Getty Images)<\/span><span> (Biden speaks to guests at Ingeteam Inc. \/ Getty Images)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>O&#8217;Leary shifted his economic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/economy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contingencies to China&#8217;s &#8220;dovish&#8221; economic policy<\/a>, predicting that the nation&#8217;s latest strategy shift could be &#8220;bad&#8221; for Big Tech stocks.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-container mobile ad-h-250 ad-w-300 ad-placeholder-load\">\n<div data-iu=\"ban5\" id=\"mobile-mw-ad-ban5\" class=\"ad gam inline\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Lots of people, including the Europeans, have started to look elsewhere. And China&#8217;s starting to realize if we&#8217;ve got to stay north of 4%, we need to be a little nicer to everybody around the world. That&#8217;s my guess. They&#8217;re not going to be as hawkish. And I think you&#8217;ll see the tone die down on invading anywhere else in Asia,&#8221; O&#8217;Leary explained to FOX Business&#8217; Larry Kudlow.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foxbusiness.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE ON FOX BUSINESS<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s bad for tech. If we keep squeezing out tech companies from selling to them, you&#8217;re going to see some correction in PE&#8217;s. I agree with you, Larry, but this is now the time to force them to the table and squeeze their heads and show them the stick and get a level playing field. 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