Hassett: Trump did not offer advice to the Federal Reserve

Odaily News: Kevin Hassett, Director of the U.S. National Economic Council, stated that he spoke with U.S. President Trump last night, and Trump did not offer advice to the Federal Reserve. Hassett also noted that the U.S. will immediately feel the impact of future prices, respects the Federal Reserve's independence, and is making every effort to lower prices. He mentioned that raising interest rates is an option that people believe is on the table, and that high oil prices are a short-term phenomenon. (CLS)