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Celebrity Birthdays for Dec. 17: Actor Armin Mueller-Stahl is 94. Singer-actor Tommy Steele is 88. Actor Ernie Hudson ("Ghostbusters") is 79. Political commentator host Chris Matthews is 79.

Today’s famous birthdays list for December 17, 2025 includes celebrities Eugene Levy, Sarah Paulson

Eugene Levy and Sarah Paulson share a birthday today. Check out our photo slideshow of celebrities and other famous people ...
The Hill

Hassett says Fed has ‘been way behind’ on cutting interest rates

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett on Wednesday said the Federal Reserve has “been way behind” on cutting interest rates before its narrow vote later in the day. “Well I think the ...
Wall Street Journal

Why Kevin Hassett Is Winning the Fed Chair Race Before It Has Ended

Officially, the search for a new Federal Reserve chair is still under way. A handful of finalists are scheduled to sit down for interviews beginning this week with Vice President JD Vance and senior ...
The Hill

Hassett touts market response to report that he’s the front-runner to replace Powell at the Fed

National Economic Council (NEC) Director Kevin Hassett on Sunday touted the market response to a Bloomberg report last week suggesting Hassett is broadly considered the front-runner among candidates ...
Yahoo

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Dec. 14-20 includes Billie Eilish and Brad Pitt

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Dec. 14-20: Dec. 14: Singer-actor Abbe Lane is 94. Actor Hal Williams (“227,” ″Sanford and Son”) is 91. Singer Joyce Vincent-Wilson of Tony Orlando and Dawn is 79.
Washington Examiner

Hassett cites AI boom as justification for Fed to slash interest rates

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett, the front-runner to be nominated chairman of the Federal Reserve, argued that an artificial intelligence boom could afford the central bank the ...
Forbes

What Hassett As Potential Fed Chair Would Mean For Interest Rates

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 13: Director of the National Economic Council Kevin Hassett speaks to reporters outside of the White House on November 13, 2025 in Washington, DC. Hassett spoke about the ...
Fox Business

Kevin Hassett says he would be ‘happy to serve’ if chosen as next Fed chair

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said Sunday he would be "happy to serve" if selected as the next Federal Reserve chair, signaling his openness to succeeding Jerome Powell. "President ...
Washington Examiner

Kevin Hassett tops betting markets to be Trump pick for Fed chair

Polymarket users are betting on National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett becoming the next chairman of the Federal Reserve. As of Friday afternoon, Hassett’s odds of becoming the next Fed ...
Wall Street Journal

Kevin Hassett Says He Wouldn’t Bow to Pressure Over Cutting Interest Rates

White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett addresses concern that potential rate cuts could be politically motivated. Photo: Sean T. Smith for WSJ Leadership Institute National ...