Hassett says authors of New York Fed tariff study should be disciplined: 'Worst paper I've ever seen'

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NEC director Hassett criticized a New York Fed tariff study, calling it the 'worst paper I've ever seen' and suggesting the authors should be disciplined.

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Neutral How the article is written, as reported by the source.

Expected market reaction

Bearish Confidence 90% How confidence is read Horizon: Short term Impact: Moderate

Market impact analysis based on bearish sentiment with 90% confidence.

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Source CNBC
Claim Hassett says authors of New York Fed tariff study should be disciplined: 'Worst paper I've ever seen'
AI inference Bearish · 90%
Generated 2026-02-18 14:52

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Analysed by Llama 3.1 8B Instant (Groq) Methodology v1.0 Generated
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Article id
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Original source

The NEC director ripped the report, saying that central bank researchers ignored key aspects of how the duties worked

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Original article published by CNBC on February 18, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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