The Goldman Sachs economics workforce “nearly at occasions appears just like the Democratic opposition,” Hassett advised CNN’s Poppy Harlow on Tuesday.
The remark got here after Harlow requested Hassett a couple of Goldman Sachs analysis report warning {that a} 25% US tariff on all imports from China may wipe out corporate profit growth in 2019.
Hassett stated he hadn’t learn the analysis, however went on to criticize Goldman’s monitor report. Hassett claimed its evaluation of final 12 months’s tax cuts was “actually, actually incorrect and timed in a partisan method.” He stated Goldman’s evaluation predicted the tax cuts can be “actually dangerous” to the economic system or have little impression earlier than jacking up its forecast after they handed.
“So possibly they’re simply attempting to make a partisan level earlier than the elections,” stated Hassett, chairman of Trump’s Council of Financial Advisers.
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