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Fed, Trump and Hassett

Bloomberg on MSN · 35m

Hassett Grabs Pole Position in Race to Be Trump’s New Fed Chair

Kevin Hassett, one of President Donald Trump’s longest-serving economic aides, is the early frontrunner to replace Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chief next year, according to people familiar with the process.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Trump economic adviser Kevin Hassett is rising in race for next Fed chief

Kevin Hassett, Trump’s longest-serving economic adviser, is a leading contender to become the next Federal Reserve chairman, a position with significant influence over interest rates and the U.S. econ

Trump: Bessent an option to replace Fed chair, 'but I like the job he's doing'

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent could be a candidate to replace Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, but suggested that might not happen.

Fed, Powell and Hassett

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Hassett says White House probing Fed renovation costs, authority to fire Powell

WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has the authority to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for cause if evidence supports that, White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said on Sunday and that the Fed "has a lot to answer for" on renovation cost overruns at its Washington headquarters.

The Economic Times on MSN · 6d

Meet Kevin Hassett, White House economic adviser, who may be the next chair of the US Federal Reserve

Kevin Hassett, a long-time advisor to Donald Trump, is now a leading candidate for US Federal Reserve chair. This development impacts contenders like Kevin Warsh. Hassett's interest grew after discussions with Trump,

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

Powell asks watchdog to probe Fed HQ renovations as Trump pressure grows

The move comes amid speculation that Trump, who has clashed with Powell over interest rates, might try to use the project to remove the Fed chief “for cause."

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White House defends tariffs on Brazil despite trade surplus

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett defended Donald Trump’s newly unveiled 50% tariff against Brazil on ABC News ...

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Top White House Economic Advisor Kevin Hassett Takes Questions About Trump's Tariffs

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Economic advisor Kevin Hassett argues Trump’s tariffs aren’t causing inflation

Patriotism is now being used as an inflation control strategy by the White House, according to economic advisor Kevin Hassett ...

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White House shrugs off stronger-than-expected trade data from China

"There's a lot of ambiguity about what the real data in China are," said Kevin Hassett, a top economic adviser for the White House.

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Kevin Hassett says ahead of tariff deadline, "rough outlines of the deals are becoming clear"

White House National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett said Sunday that "rough outlines of the deals are becoming clear ...

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Kevin Hassett: Trump's 50% tariff on copper imports aims to prepare for US for future 'time of war'

White House Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett defends Trump's 50% copper tariff, citing national security concerns and domestic production.

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Hassett says Trump has seen ‘sketches of deals’ ahead of Aug. 1 tariff deadline

Trump said the new Aug. 1 deadline was "firm," though he has vacillated on deadlines and tariffs since the start of his administration.

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