Kevin Hassett
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for sure you want to talk about inflation, but precisely then, right when President Trump's coming in and setting his tariff agenda, to have the Fed criticize him so vehemently, I think is inconsistent with the desire for independence.
For sure you want to talk about inflation, but precisely then, right when President Trump's coming in and setting his tariff agenda, to have the Fed criticize him so vehemently, I think is inconsistent with the desire for independence.
For sure you want to talk about inflation, but precisely then, right when President Trump's coming in and setting his tariff agenda, to have the Fed criticize him so vehemently, I think is inconsistent with the desire for independence.
For sure you want to talk about inflation, but precisely then, right when President Trump's coming in and setting his tariff agenda, to have the Fed criticize him so vehemently, I think is inconsistent with the desire for independence.
In the end, the bond yield really depends on what's going on for the U.S.
with the deficit.
And we've reduced the deficit by about $600 billion year over year.
And we expect that we'll do more next year.
And we've done it with real stuff, not smoke and mirrors.
For example, cutting government employment by 270,000 workers.
For sure you want to talk about inflation, but precisely then, right when President Trump's coming in and setting his tariff agenda, to have the Fed criticize him so vehemently, I think is inconsistent with the desire for independence.
From the beginning, he and I have talked about whether it's better for me to be here in the West Wing or over at the Fed.
I don't think he's made a final call on that.
But I've got to say that I'm even humbled still, perhaps, to be in the running with the other people.
From the beginning, he and I have talked about whether it's better for me to be here in the West Wing or over at the Fed.
I don't think he's made a final call on that.
But I've got to say that I'm even humbled still, perhaps, to be in the running with the other people.
From the beginning, he and I have talked about whether it's better for me to be here in the West Wing or over at the Fed.
I don't think he's made a final call on that.
But I got to say that I'm even humbled still, perhaps, to be in the running with the other people.