Fed chair front-runner Hassett's candidacy opposed by people close to Trump, CNBC reports

White House economic adviser and Federal Reserve chair front-runner Kevin Hassett's candidacy has received some pushback from people close to President Donald Trump, CNBC reported on Monday, citing ...
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Hassett, US Fed chair front-runner, pledges independence from Trump

Kevin Hassett, US President Donald Trump's economic adviser and his favorite to lead the Federal Reserve, said Sunday that the central bank's mission was to demonstrate independence, but the president ...
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Fed Chair Front-Runner Hassett Says 'Plenty of Room' to Cut Rates

WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett, the front-runner to be ‌the Federal Reserve's next chair, told the WSJ CEO Council ‌on Tuesday there is "plenty of room" to ...