In a CNBC interview Thursday, Hassett noted that the administration, and new Fed Governor Stephen Miran, had been pushing for a bigger reduction.

The Federal Reserve lowered rates by a quarter point, but Stephen Miran, a Trump appointee who joined the board this week, voted for a bigger cut. Balancing persistent inflation…

Stephen Miran, Trump’s pick to join the Fed, dissented against the group, voting in favor of the stronger half-point cut.

The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point Wednesday and projected it would do so twice more this year as concern grows at the central bank about the health…

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released its decision on interest rates and updated its economic projections.

Newly confirmed Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran dissented from the central bank's decision.

The Federal Reserve’s policy setup is “bullish for bonds, bearish for the dollar, and neutral for equities in the near term," according to TIAA Wealth Management’s chief…

In a CNBC interview Thursday, Hassett noted that the administration, and new Fed Governor Stephen Miran, had been pushing for a bigger reduction.