Kevin Hassett
Kevin Hassett is an American economist and former chair of the Council of Economic Advisers under President Donald Trump. He is known for his work in public policy, particularly in relation to tax reform and economic forecasting. Recently, he was in the news for his comments ahead of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Washington, where he criticized India's high tariffs on U.S. exports, indicating that trade discussions would be a key agenda during the meeting.
Born on Apr 20, 1962 (63 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 6.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 578,171 | $21,000,000 | 36,681$ |
| Canada | 1 | 6.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 62,406 | $1,700,000 | 2,791$ |
| Totals | 3 | 369,007,889 | 640,577 | $22,700,000 | 39,472$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Canada:
White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett discussed plans to get ships moving through the Strait of Hormuz.
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United States:
Kevin Hassett discusses President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address and his push for affordability policies.
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United States:
Kevin Hassett supported a bill called the Retirement Savings for Americans Act.
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Ireland:
Kevin Hassett, the White House’s resident tariff optimist, has identified a new threat to the republic: a fairly standard economics paper.
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Greece:
Kevin Hassett stated that the White House could activate alternative measures if the Supreme Court rules against Trump's use of emergency powers for tariffs.
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Australia:
National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett has said meetings were held to discuss alternative legal means to reproduce the president’s international tariff deals.
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United Kingdom:
Hassett, who is director of the National Economic Council, discussed the positive impact of tariffs on consumers.
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Canada:
Kevin Hassett, a top economic adviser to President Donald Trump, criticized a New York Federal Reserve research paper on tariffs.
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United States:
Kevin Hassett, National Economic Council Director, echoed views on productivity.
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Peru:
Kevin Hassett, the economic advisor to the White House, warned that employment growth in the U.S. is slowing down.
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