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Economic council head doubles down on urgency of shuttering Haifa oil refinery

Prof. Avi Simhon, head of the National Economic Council and chairman of the Steering Committee for the Haifa Bay Strategic Development Plan, calls for an acceleration of the plan to close the ...
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Hassett: We've Cut The Trade Deficit In Half From Last Year

Kevin Hassett, the director of the National Economic Council, offered a positive view of the Trump administration's economic record for this year during an appearance Sunday morning on CBS's "Face the ...
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Transcript: Kevin Hassett on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 21, 2025

The following is the transcript of the interview with White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Dec. 21, 2025. MARGARET ...
Wall Street Journal

Trump Signals He Might Keep Fed Contender Hassett in Current Job

Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, attending a health-care event at the White House Friday.Brendan Smialowski/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images President Trump suggested he ...
Wall Street Journal

Kevin Hassett on Rate-Cut Pressure: ‘You Do the Right Thing’

National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett, a leading candidate to be the next Federal Reserve chairman, said he wouldn't bow to political pressure to cut interest rates. “You just do the right ...