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Kevin Hassett appeared to deflect questions on how the new tariff will benefit America despite the U.S. having a trade ...
Pressed by Karl about Trump’s recent criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, Hassett echoed the White House’s criticism of recent cost overruns in the renovation of the Fed’s Washington, D.C ...
Kevin Hassett, a top economic advisor to President Trump, was out defending the administration's threat of a 50% tariff on imports from Brazil. The U.S. has a trade surplus with Brazil, in contrast to ...
There is no economic reason for Trump to impose tariffs on Brazil. It's one corrupt dictator protecting another, period.
Speaking to reporters outside the White House on Monday, National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett was asked about President Trump's tariffs on Brazil.
Kevin Hassett is toadying hard to win the president’s favor. But don’t count out Kevin Warsh or Scott Bessent just yet in ...
The Bernanke digression is useful as a way of vivifying Bagehot’s words. Bernanke wasn’t going to let political affiliation get in the way of the ultimate prize for economists, Chairman of the Federal ...
Trump’s anger over Bolsonaro case leaves top adviser fumbling to justify ‘punishing’ tariffs on Brazil: ‘So, what is it?’ - President fired off letters to world leaders imposing new tariffs from Augus ...
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said Sunday that the president’s authority to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was “being looked into.”Asked in an interview on ABC News’ “This ...
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett defended President Donald Trump’s newly unveiled 50% tariff against Brazil, the United States’ second-largest trading partner, saying the move ...
White House NEC Director Kevin Hassett, Sunday on “This Week” with Co-anchor Jonathan Karl This is a listing for 'This Week' airing Sunday, July 13, 2025.