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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
The race to succeed Fed Chair Jerome Powell just got weirder
Bill Pulte, the current head of the Federal Housing Finance Authority that runs mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, ...
Economic council head says Trump's ability to fire Fed's Powell is 'being looked into'
In an interview with ABC News, Kevin Hassett was also pressed about the president's decision to hit imports from Brazil with ...
White House adviser Hassett emerging as serious contender for next Fed chair, WSJ reports
White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett is emerging as a serious contender to be the next chair of the U.S. Federal ...
Exclusive: Kevin Hassett Emerges as Serious Contender for Fed Chair
The National Economic Council director is in the running to succeed Jerome Powell as the Federal Reserve chair. That poses a ...
Hassett on Trump firing Powell: 'A highly uncertain legal matter'
President Donald Trump said he would consider National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett to replace Jerome Powell as ...
Trump economics adviser Kevin Hassett is rising in race for next Fed chief
Kevin Hassett, President Donald Trump’s longest-serving economic adviser, is a leading contender to become the next Federal ...
Yields Fall on Soft PPI, Hassett in Early Fed Lead, More
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