

NEC Director Kevin Hassett Talks January's Jobs and Unemployment Numbers
Feb 7, 2025
Kevin Hassett, the National Economic Council Director, dives into January's labor market, revealing alarming revisions in employment data. He discusses how policy changes could potentially improve economic conditions in light of upcoming negotiations with European leaders. Hassett emphasizes the importance of integrating tax policy with trade strategies to bolster American competitiveness. He also highlights Congress's crucial role amid differing opinions among Republican lawmakers, stressing the need for mental health support as part of well-being in the current climate.
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