Latest Kevin Hassett News & Updates

Washington, May 31 (IANS) White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said on Sunday that refineries in India and Pakistan were among those affected by disruptions caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, expressing hope that fuel supplies and prices would ease once the key shipping route reopens.Speaking on ABC News’ “This Week”, Hassett said increased maritime traffic was already moving through the strait and suggested conditions could improve if ongoing negotiations suc…

Washington, May 1 (IANS) US President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at expanding access to retirement savings accounts for millions of Americans, particularly low-income workers and those without employer-sponsored plans.Calling it a “historic executive order,” Trump said the initiative would allow Americans to access retirement accounts similar to those available to federal employees.“This afternoon, I’m thrilled to sign a historic executive order expanding access to high-q…