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The Fed is self-funding and doesn’t need outside approval for building projects, according to the law that created the central bank.
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Benzinga on MSNFed Launches Internal Review Of $2.5B Renovation As Trump Officials Slam Oversight, SpendingThe Federal Reserve has requested that its inspector general review a $2.5 billion headquarters expansion project following sharp criticism from the Trump administration. According to CNBC, Fed Chair Jerome Powell requested the review amid accusations of “fiscal mismanagement” and cost overruns tied to renovations.
In an interview with ABC News, Kevin Hassett was also pressed about the president's decision to hit imports from Brazil with steep tariffs.
One is rising to the top of the list of potential candidates, while the other is facing skepticism from President Trump’s allies.Kevin Hassett, one of Trump’s closest economic advisers, is emerging as a serious contender to be the next Fed chair,
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Cryptopolitan on MSNFed’s Kevin Warsh does a full U-turn on rate cuts as he looks to take Powell’s jobIn an interview on Fox News, Kevin made it clear that the Federal Reserve needs to cut rates and start shrinking its $7.7 trillion balance sheet. The timing
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National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss President Trump's recent tariff announcement on Europe and Mexico, his views on the work of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, and more.
Two Republicans named Kevin—Kevin Hassett, one of President Trump’s closest economic advisers and Kevin Warsh, a former Federal Reserve governor—are vying to be the next leader of the central bank. Th