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Leading contenders to replace Jerome Powell as Fed chair
Star Sports political betting analyst William Kedjanyi told Newsweek: "Donald Trump has been harassing Jerome Powell, chair ...
Can the Fed stay independent? Trump-era adviser may put it to the test.
Kevin Hassett's Trump-era makeover is fueling questions about the independence of the Federal Reserve as he emerges as a leading contender to succeed Jerome H. Powell as chair.
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 ...
Waller says he's willing to lead Fed if Trump asks, but no contact so far
Federal Reserve Governor Chris Waller, an advocate for an immediate interest rate cut, said on Friday he would accept the job ...
Betting market on Fed chair tilts toward Hassett after Wall Street Journal article
The crypto-fueled betting market on whom President Donald Trump will pick to be next Fed chair (as long as he does so by the ...
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 ...
Yields Fall on Soft PPI, Hassett in Early Fed Lead, More
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