In an interview with ABC News, Kevin Hassett was also pressed on the president's decision to hit imports from Brazil with ...

Trump’s anger over Bolsonaro case leaves top adviser fumbling to justify ‘punishing’ tariffs on Brazil: ‘So, what is it?’ - President fired off letters to world leaders imposing new tariffs from Augus ...

On the monetary front, Trump’s public feud with Powell continues to escalate, with the president blaming the Fed for slowing economic momentum. The White House is now scrutinizing the central bank’s ...

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will keep working toward a new trade framework with the United States despite ...

The Kentucky governor said the tariffs will hurt residents of his state, which Trump won overwhelmingly in 2024.

Kevin Hassett, a top economic advisor to President Trump, was out defending the administration's threat of a 50% tariff on ...

Kevin Hassett appeared to deflect questions on how the new tariff will benefit America despite the U.S. having a trade surplus with the South American country.

President Donald Trump has managed to make his erratic trade policies even more baffling to countries desperate to negotiate an escape from his wrath. Doubling down on his trade wars, Trump is ...

U.S. trading partners trying to navigate the final weeks of negotiations before President Donald Trump’s so-called reciprocal ...

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett defended Donald Trump’s newly unveiled 50% tariff against Brazil on ABC News ...

Trump’s pledge to place a 50 percent tariff on all imports from the South American nation will drive up the prices of coffee ...

President Donald Trump prides himself on being a dealmaker, but his negotiating style is more ultimatum than compromise.      In the last week, Trump has slapped trading partners with tariffs rather ...