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Trump Hassett layoffs government shutdown

Trump Hassett layoffs government shutdown

White House National Economic Adviser Kevin Hassett talks to reporters on the West Wing driveway at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 27, 2025. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said Sunday that layoffs for federal employees will begin if President Donald Trump decides that congressional negotiations to end the government shutdown “are absolutely going nowhere.” …

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Top White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett says Fed monetary policy should be “fully independent” of presidents

Top White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett says Fed monetary policy should be “fully independent” of presidents

Washington — Director of the National Economic Council Kevin Hassett, who President Trump has said is on his shortlist to become the next chair of the Federal Reserve, said Sunday that the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy “needs to be fully independent of political influence — including from President Trump.” “The fact is that we’ve looked at countries that have allowed …

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Trump Confirms Finalists for Fed Chair: Hassett, Waller, and Warsh – Barron's

Trump Confirms Finalists for Fed Chair: Hassett, Waller, and Warsh  Barron’s Trump Says Hassett, Warsh and Waller Are Finalists For Fed Chair  Bloomberg.com Who could replace Powell? Donald Trump eyes Fed chair post for Hassett, Warsh, Waller; Bessent opts out  The Times of India Bessent to Start Fed Chair Interviews on Friday  The Wall Street Journal And the next Fed chair is? Trump’s short …

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Trump's short list for Fed: Hassett, Warsh and Waller – Reuters

Trump’s short list for Fed: Hassett, Warsh and Waller  Reuters Trump Says Hassett, Warsh and Waller Are Finalists For Fed Chair  Bloomberg Bessent to Start Fed Chair Interviews on Friday  The Wall Street Journal Trump’s ‘Apprentice’-style competition for Fed chief starts now. Here’s what to know.  MarketWatch Trump’s Fed chair finalists are Hassett, Warsh and Waller  The Hill Source link

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Trump Says Hassett, Warsh and Waller Are Finalists For Fed Chair – Bloomberg

Trump Says Hassett, Warsh and Waller Are Finalists For Fed Chair  Bloomberg Bessent to Start Fed Chair Interviews on Friday  The Wall Street Journal Trump says NEC director Hassett is on short list for Fed chair  Yahoo Finance Trump’s ‘Apprentice’-style competition for Fed chief starts now. Here’s what to know.  MarketWatch Trump’s Fed chair finalists are Hassett, Warsh and Waller  The Hill Source link

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Prediction markets see Hassett and Warsh as Fed chair frontrunners as Trump talks up the ‘Kevins’

Prediction markets see Hassett and Warsh as Fed chair frontrunners as Trump talks up the ‘Kevins’

Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council (L), and Kevin Warsh, former governor of the US Federal Reserve Reuters President Donald Trump’s fresh comments on potential candidates to replace Jerome Powell as the next chair of the Federal Reserve sparked a wave of speculation on prediction markets. National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett, former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh, current Fed Governor Christopher Waller and Treasury …

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Hassett on Trump’s next Fed chair: ‘We’ll have to see if he chooses me’ – The Hill

Hassett on Trump’s next Fed chair: ‘We’ll have to see if he chooses me’  The Hill A Fed governor is resigning, opening a spot for a Trump appointee  CNN US Treasury chief says he expects Fed chair announcement by year’s end  Reuters Bessent, Warsh, Hassett are the leading contenders to get Fed chair job, CNBC survey finds  CNBC Who Needs to Replace Powell? Politicians …

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Hassett Grabs Pole Position in Race to Be Trump’s New Fed Chair – Bloomberg.com

Hassett Grabs Pole Position in Race to Be Trump’s New Fed Chair  Bloomberg.com Bessent Suggests Powell Should Leave Fed Board in May  Bloomberg.com Trump economic adviser Kevin Hassett is rising in race for next Fed chief  The Washington Post Trump: Bessent an option to replace Fed chair, ‘but I like the job he’s doing’  Reuters Scott Bessent confirms moves to replace Jerome Powell are …

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

Hassett says White House probing Fed renovation costs, authority to fire Powell  Reuters Trump ‘certainly’ can fire Fed chair Powell ‘if there’s cause’: Hassett  CNBC White House Seizes on Fed Renovations as Opening to Oust Powell  The Wall Street Journal Risk of Powell ouster is underpriced, Deutsche Bank strategist says  Fortune ‘Huge deal’: White House probe fuels speculation Trump could oust Powell  Politico Source link

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