{"id":435311,"date":"2026-08-03T19:41:01","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T12:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/market-news\/wh-nec-kevin-hassett-us-inflation-numbers-have-been-fantastic-435311\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T19:41:01","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T12:41:01","slug":"wh-nec-kevin-hassett-us-inflation-numbers-have-been-fantastic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/market-news\/wh-nec-kevin-hassett-us-inflation-numbers-have-been-fantastic-435311\/","title":{"rendered":"WH NEC Kevin Hassett: US inflation numbers have been fantastic"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Inflation numbers have been fantastic.<\/li>\n<li>We are focused on what we can do to make sure the shocks from oil are minimized.<\/li>\n<li>We waved the Jones Act which has helped to minimize the impact of the oil shock.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>All the many voices of the Fed has created a capacity of confusion.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>He is bringing in people to look at the models that have been so wrong.<\/li>\n<li>Countries that adapt socialism have no goods on the shelves\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Nothing new here.\u00a0 The interviews tend to move from what is going on, to a political, fear discussion.\u00a0 If he is the head of the NEC, speak to the economy.\u00a0 Stick to the economy.\u00a0 The data is there.\u00a0 The Fed has not been good about the dot plot, so why should Warsh&#8217;s task force me better at it?\u00a0 It is a random walk and you add the propensity to solve &#8220;problems&#8221; by creating problems, and it is anyone&#8217;s guess no matter the administration.\u00a0 Not having a dot plot, means they can &#8220;say&#8221; they got it right and not embarrass themselves, which may be good overall, but it doesn necessarily mean they did the right thing.<\/p>\n<p>                            This article was written by Greg Michalowski at investinglive.com.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inflation numbers have been fantastic. We are focused on what we can do to make sure the shocks from oil are minimized. We waved the Jones Act which has helped to minimize&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":216,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-435311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/216"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=435311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435311\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=435311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=435311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=435311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}