Kevin Hassett

Kevin Hassett

politician United States

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
Dominance
0.07%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
6,557,974
Power
70,987$
Sentiment
5.18
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 5 4.60 0.20% +20% 331,002,651 791,241 $21,000,000 50,199$
Russia 5 5.60 0.39% +10% 144,104,080 618,231 $1,500,000 6,435$
India 4 5.25 0.31% +20% 1,380,004,385 5,052,648 $2,900,000 10,618$
United Kingdom 2 5.50 0.09% +10% 67,886,011 64,402 $2,700,000 2,561$
Costa Rica 1 7.00 0.08% +0% 5,094,118 3,889 $62,000 47$
Uruguay 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 3,473,730 2,695 $54,000 42$
Paraguay 1 7.00 0.08% +0% 7,132,538 5,470 $38,000 29$
Liechtenstein 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 38,137 36 $6,900 7$
Australia 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 25,499,884 19,362 $1,380,000 1,048$
Totals 21 1,964,235,534 6,557,974 $29,640,900 70,986$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Russia Russia: Chairman of the National Economic Council Kevin Hassett reported that new sanctions against Russia will be discussed in light of the attacks. 6

RBC: Трамп рассказал, когда поговорит с Путиным — РБК

India India: Hassett insisted that India would continue to face sanctions because it is helping Moscow in its war against Ukraine. 4

The Times of India: Ukrainian president Zelenskyy sees US tariffs on India as ‘right idea’

Russia Russia: Kevin Hassett, the head of the National Economic Council at the White House, stated that the recent news about strikes on Ukraine is 'disappointing' and that sanctions will be discussed. 5

RBC: В Белом доме анонсировали новые санкции после ударов по Украине — РБК

United States United States: National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said there are 'other legal authorities' to implement tariffs. 5

CNN: America will refund about ‘half the tariffs’ if SCOTUS rules Trump overstepped, Bessent says