Tag: Kevin Hassett

Trump says new Fed chair decision might be made by year-end

AIR FORCE ONE/TOKYO (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said a decision on the next Federal Reserve chair might…

By Reuters

Trump to slap higher tariffs on Canada

President Donald Trump will increase tariffs on Canada by 10 percent, he announced Saturday in a post on…

Mass layoffs will start if shutdown talks ‘going nowhere’

By Andrea Shalal and Leah DouglasWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration will start mass layoffs of federal workers if…

Layoffs will start if shutdown talks ‘going nowhere’, says White House

By Andrea Shalal and Leah DouglasWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration will start mass layoffs of federal workers if…

White House adviser Hassett cites enormous progress on China-US trade talks

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett on Thursday said the U.S. has made enormous progress on…

Kevin Hassett on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Sept. 7, 2025

The following is the transcript of an interview with White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett that…

By CBSNews

White House officials rush to defend Trump after shaky economic week

Donald Trump administration officials fanned out on Sunday’s US political shows to defend the president’s policies after a…