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   The man who could give Trump the Fed
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               Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Hassett? That’s a real possibility.
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               Five candidates are still left standing for what might be the most important 
job in the U.S. economy. The search is well underway for the next chair of the Fed with Jerome Powell’s four-year term ending in May — only six months from now.
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               Powell has endured months of unsparing attacks from President Donald Trump, who has demanded lower interest rates and tried to remake the Fed as a deferential institution. The president this week again reiterated his desire to oust Powell, saying that he’d “love to fire his ass.”
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               The next Fed chair may have to armor themselves against the president’s scorched-earth approach — unless it's Hassett, who has already signaled he would endorse Trump’s desire for super-sized rate cuts.
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               “I think that the president thinks rates could be a lot lower, and I agree with him on that,” Hassett said
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               at the Economic Club of Washington D.C. last week. He said he’d back a 50 basis point cut in December, an amount that’s 
double the preceding two interest rate deductions.
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               Hassett
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               added that he’d accept the Fed chair post if it were offered to him. On Monday, Hassett batted down the idea that he wouldn’t step out of line from Trump.
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               “I just totally reject that,” he
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               . “The bottom line is that you do the job that you have. If somebody said they’re going to be the Fed chair, then their job 100% of the time is to run an 
independent, data-driven Fed.”
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               Other candidates for the post include Fed Governors Christopher Waller and Michelle Bowman; ex-Fed Governor Kevin Warsh, and Blackrock investment executive Rick Rieder. Waller and Bowman are both Trump appointees, while Warsh was tapped to the Fed by President George W. Bush.
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               Trump and Powell in July. (
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