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Fed chair front-runner Hassett says 'plenty of room' to cut rates

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10-12-2025 10:39 HKT
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Kevin Hassett is the front-runner to be the Federal Reserve's next chair. File Photo/Reuters
Kevin Hassett is the front-runner to be the Federal Reserve's next chair. File Photo/Reuters
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