Hassett to serve as Trump admin's contact with the Fed amid inflation fight
1. Kevin Hassett will maintain contact with Fed Chair Powell regarding inflation. 2. Regular meetings aim to align administration views with Fed policies amidst inflation battle. 3. Recent inflation data shows consumer prices rose unexpectedly by 3% in January. 4. Fed keeping interest rates steady as it monitors new economic data. 5. Drop in 10-year Treasury rates indicates market confidence in inflation control.