Trump administration slams New York Fed study that says US consumers bear the cost of tariffs

The Trump administration is disputing a new paper from the New York Federal Reserve that asserts US consumers and businesses are bearing the bulk of the higher costs from tariffs imposed last year.

Fed president says White House attack on Fed research is really about interest rates

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett criticized a New York Fed paper concluding that U.S. businesses and ...
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Fed’s Kashkari: Crypto “Utterly Useless,” Stablecoins No Match for Venmo

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari delivered another pointed criticism of crypto today.

Tariffs paid by midsize US companies tripled last year, a JPMorganChase Institute study shows

New research shows midsize U.S. companies pay far more in Trump-era tariffs, and the costs land at home. The JPMorganChase ...

Senior Fed official blasts Hassett's call to punish central bank researchers

Hassett, the director of the National Economic Council, was previously on Trump’s short list to be the next chair of the Fed, but the president ultimately selected former Fed board member Kevin Warsh.

Kevin Hassett says Fed researchers should be 'disciplined' over report that Americans are paying tariffs

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said Wednesday that researchers at the New York Federal Reserve who produced a study finding American businesses and consumers are shouldering 90% of ...

Midsized firms’ tariff payments tripled: Analysis

A new analysis from the JPMorgan Chase Institute found that tariff payments by midsized U.S. firms roughly tripled in 2025. ...

Fed's Kashkari: Hassett comments about Fed researchers represent another attack on independence

The call by a top Trump administration official for New York Federal Reserve staff to "be disciplined" for recent research on ...

Another tariff tantrum

Having access to more information is a good thing — especially if you’re the National Economic Council director whose ability ...

Kashkari Rips Hassett Criticism of NY Fed Tariff Analysis (1)

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said recent comments by National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett critical of a New York Fed study on tariffs undermine the central ...