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Trump economic adviser Kevin Hassett is rising in race for next Fed chief
Kevin Hassett, Trump’s longest-serving economic adviser, is a leading contender to become the next Federal Reserve chairman, ...
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Why the Federal Reserve's building renovations are attracting the White House's ire
The Fed's $2.5 billion headquarters renovation is attracting mounting criticism from the Trump administration, which had been ...
Fed's inflation fears may start to be realized with June CPI data
The U.S. is expected on Tuesday to report that rising costs for imported goods lifted overall consumer prices in June, ...
Trump admin’s attacks on Powell over $2.5 billion Fed renovation hinge on ‘VIP dining rooms’ and procedural grounds with an obscure gov agency
The most recent criticisms against Fed chair Jerome Powell come after President Donald Trump continues to demand lower ...
Bitcoin Hits Record High As US Enters ‘Crypto Week’: Why Cryptocurrency Is Soaring And Washington Is Racing To Regulate
Starting July 14, the US House of Representatives began what insiders have dubbed “Crypto Week”, a legislative showdown that ...
Trump economic adviser Kevin Hassett says prez has authority to fire Fed chair Jerome Powell as DC renovations probed: ‘A lot to answer for’
President Trump has the authority to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for cause if evidence supports that, White ...