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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 Powell as Federal Reserve chief next year, according to people familiar with the process.

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

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Trump calls Fed Chair Powell a 'knucklehead,' says interest rates should be below 1%

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Investors seek protection from risk of Fed chief's ouster

If market participants perceive that Fed independence is eroding, moves in financial assets could be wild, some analysts say.

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Here's how Trump's feud with Fed chair Jerome Powell escalated

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Trump allies open new front with Powell over building rehab

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

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 F...

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Powell Asks Fed IG To Probe Renovation Project Amid Relentless Trump Attacks

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Trump Administration Turned the Fed’s Renovation Project Into a Political Weapon

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Fed's Powell Asks for Inspector General Review of Project Criticized by Trump Officials

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has asked the U.S. central bank's inspector general to review the costs involved in the renovation of its historic headquarters in Washington, as Trump administrati...

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Under fire for cost overruns, Powell asks watchdog to review the Fed’s $2.5 billion renovation plan

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Fed's Powell asks watchdog to take fresh look at renovation project, Politico reports

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Under Fire by Trump Over Costs, Chair Powell Seeks Watchdog Review of Fed Building Overhaul

On Thursday, Russ Vought, the president's top budget advisor, said that President Donald Trump is “extremely troubled" about the “ostentatious overhaul” and suggested that it may be violating local bu...

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Trump Adviser Says This Is How The President Could 'Certainly' Fire Powell

Axios · 1d

The threat to fire Powell is getting real

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Fed Launches Internal Review Of $2.5B Renovation As Trump Officials Slam Oversight, Spending

The Federal Reserve has requested that its inspector general review a $2.5 billion headquarters expansion project following sharp criticism from the Trump administration. According to CNBC, Fed Chair Jerome Powell requested the review amid accusations of “fiscal mismanagement” and cost overruns tied to renovations.

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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 steep tariffs.

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National Economic Council Director Hassett: The Fed has been 'very, very wrong' on the tariff issue

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss President Trump's recent tariff announcement on Europe and Mexico, his views on the work of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, and more.

Podcast: Kevin vs. Kevin. Who Will Be the Next Fed Chair?

Two Republicans named Kevin—Kevin Hassett, one of President Trump’s closest economic advisers and Kevin Warsh, a former Federal Reserve governor—are vying to be the next leader of the central bank. Th

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Kevin Warsh wants Trump to know about his rate cuts U-turn in hunt for Fed job

Kevin Warsh, once known for fighting interest rate cuts with everything he had, now wants them. And he wants them fast. In an interview on Fox News, Kevin made it clear that the Federal Reserve needs to cut rates and start shrinking its $7.