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Hassett Confirms Trump and Warsh in Constant Contact Over Economy

Kevin Hassett reveals ongoing dialogue between Trump and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh. Hassett downplays any direct advice on interest rates, but signals alignment on easier policy. Markets parse comments for clues on future Fed moves amid…

By Amelia Harcourt7m ago

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SpaceX Shares Jump 5% as Argus Research Upgrades to Buy

Argus Research raises SpaceX to Buy, citing strong post-IPO momentum. Shares climb 5% on the upgrade, adding to a stellar run…

By Marcus Hensley14m ago

Canada and U.S. in Talks Over Partial Tariff Relief in Exchange for Concessions

Canada has put forward new trade proposals to the U.S., signaling progress in negotiations. Ottawa is prepared to lift many…

By Marcus Hensley25m ago

HASSETT: TAKE OUT GOVT WORKERS, WORLD CUP, JOBS ROSE 100,000

Kevin Hassett suggests that excluding government workers and World Cup effects, jobs rose by 100,000, indicating underlying labor…

By Amelia Harcourt29m ago

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