Hassett on US Economic Prospects

White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett shared his view on the current US economic situation in an interview with CNBC. He discussed key factors affecting growth and provided a forecast for the near future.

Kevin Hassett, White House economic advisor, said in an interview with CNBC on Tuesday that...

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