Wait for Supreme Court tariff decision reveals potential fallout As the Supreme Court mulls the legality of the president's tariffs, evidence of a decision's potential fallout has emerged across Washington. Roll Call · Feb 19
Top Trump advisor furious about true cost of tariffs being revealed, vows to punish New York Fed for ‘worst paper’ ever in history “The paper is an embarrassment,” Kevin Hassett fumed on CNBC, calling it “the worst paper I’ve seen in the history of the Federal Reserve System.” Fortune · Feb 18
US House votes to overturn President Trump's tariffs on Canada Six Republican lawmakers joined Democrats to block the tariffs in a 219 to 211 vote. Trump is expected to veto the measure. Euronews · Feb 12
Trump team already looking to spin jobs numbers by claiming deportations are reason they’ll be down Peter Navarro claimed ‘millions’ of illegal immigrants have been deported out of the U.S. job market The Independent UK · Feb 10
Why Trump’s new pick for Fed chair hit gold and silver markets – for good reasons After months of speculation, US President Donald Trump confirmed he will be nominating Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the US Federal Reserve. The appointment has been closely watched in the context of Trump’s ongoing conflict with the Fed and its current chairman Jerome Powell. The Conversation · Feb 1
Meet Trump’s next Fed Chair Kevin Warsh: He wants a back-seat central bank, a more bullish monetary policy, and for his dog to live a really long time Trump confirmed Warsh as the Fed chair nominee Friday morning. Here’s what might be in store for the central bank. Fortune · Jan 30
Trump nominates Federal Reserve critic Kevin Warsh as its next chair Pick of former Fed governor to replace Jerome Powell comes as White House seeks to tighten grip on central bank The Guardian - US · Jan 30
Who is Kevin Warsh? Secret White House meeting with Trump that made him lead Fed Chair race Kevin Warsh is the top choice to become the next Federal Reserve Chair. President Donald Trump is expected to announce his decision soon. This potential change is creating market buzz and debate about the Fed's future. Warsh's views on monetary policy and economic strategy are key. His nomination could signal… The Times of India · Jan 30
Trump expected to nominate Kevin Warsh as Fed chair on Friday morning Despite his former reputation as an inflation hawk, Warsh has shown support for lower rates in recent months, suggesting he is more likely to align with the president than Jerome Powell. Euronews · Jan 30
January Fed Meeting: Updates and Commentary The January Fed meeting marked the first central bank gathering of 2026, with Fed Chair Powell & Co. voting to keep interest rates unchanged. Kiplinger · Jan 26
Trump may name Jerome Powell’s replacement at Davos: Meet the top 4 candidates for Fed chair There are two Kevins, a BlackRock executive, and a DOJ investigation looming Fortune · Jan 20
A Trump credit card? Top advisor suggests new method to pay instead of industrywide cap ‘Our expectation is that it won’t necessarily require legislation because there will be really great new Trump cards,’ said Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council The Independent UK · Jan 16
Stocks Finish Slightly Lower as Bond Yields Climb The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed down -0.06%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.17%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.07%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) fell -0.06%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Jan 16
Dollar Recovers on Fed Chair Speculation The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday rose by +0.04%. The dollar recovered from early losses on Friday and moved higher after President Trump expressed reluctance to nominate Kevin Hassett as Fed Chair. Hassett was seen by markets as the most dovish candidate, so nominating someone like Kevin Warsh, a... Barchart · Jan 16
The Guardian - US · Jan 16 ‘Nothing to see’: Trump’s economic adviser plays down Fed investigation Kevin Hassett, a top contender to replace Jerome Powell, suggests he believes Powell told truth about Fed renovation
International Business Times UK · Jan 12 Trump Hints $2,000 Tariff Rebate Cheques Could Land 'Toward Year-End' — Family Relief Trump hints that £1,600 ($2,000) tariff rebate cheques may arrive by the end of 2026, though Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warns legal hurdles could delay payouts.
International Business Times UK · Jan 9 Biden's Final Year Outpaces Trump 2025 With 3 Times More Monthly Job Growth as 'Jobless Boom' Grips Economy Trump's 2025 becomes worst non-recession year since 2003 with just 584,000 jobs added as Biden's final year shows three times stronger monthly growth.
The Independent UK · Jan 1 TACO strikes again: Italian pasta becomes the latest product to have tariffs slashed by Trump One pasta maker saw its proposed tariff rate fall from over 100 percent to just 2 percent
Fortune · Dec 31, 2025 Dollar set for worst year since 2017 with Fed drama center stage “The biggest factor for the dollar in first quarter will be the Fed,” said Yusuke Miyairi, a foreign-exchange strategist at Nomura.
The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2025 Trump says he is considering a ‘gross incompetence lawsuit’ against Fed chairman over building renovation President threatened to allow ‘a major lawsuit against Powell to proceed’ earlier this year
Reason · Dec 23, 2025 Trump's Economic Adviser Says Tariff Refunds Would Be 'Very Complicated' and Unlikely Oh, so now the Trump administration is worried about the complexity of its tariff polices?
International Business Times UK · Dec 22, 2025 Trump's Big Beautiful Bill May See Bigger Refunds By Tax Season The coming tax season, in line with the Trump administration's landmark tax legislation, will see American taxpayers receiving larger refunds than expected due to the new caps and increased deductions.
Axios · Dec 22, 2025 Many Americans don't share Trump's rosy economic vision: poll Trump gives his economy top marks. Polls show people are still hurting.
International Business Times UK · Dec 22, 2025 White House Economic Advisor Kevin Hassett Predicts 2026 as Largest Tax Refund in US History Trump admin's advisor, Kevin Hassett, said Americans can expect to get huge payouts for tax refunds from the IRS next year
Fortune · Dec 21, 2025 Even if the Supreme Court rules Trump's global tariffs are illegal, refunds are unlikely because that would be 'very complicated,' Hassett says “Yes, it is a mess, and that’s why I think the Supreme Court wouldn’t do it.”