Sentences with phrase «obama economic advisor»
The highlight of the evening: I met, and got to speak with, former FOMC Chairman, and current Obama economic advisor, Paul Volcker.
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THE OFFICIAL REACTION: Austan Goolsbee, an economic advisor to U.S. President Barack Obama, said «what the S&P is doing is making a political judgment and it is one that we don't agree with.»
The former Treasury Secretary and Obama Administration economic advisor has come out forcefully on his blog and in interviews against the Fed's apparent plan to raise rates, arguing that the risks of raising them too soon — like smothering the economy recovery — far outweigh the risks of excessive inflation that may be the result of waiting too long.
Larry Summers, the former Treasury secretary and key economic advisor to President Barack Obama, discusses President Trump's approach to the global economy and trade.
According to a 2015 study from former President Barack Obama's Council of Economic Advisors, conflicted advice was costing consumers about $ 17 billion in retirement earnings each year.
«We won't paper over those differences,» said Daniel Kritenbrink, a senior China advisor to President Obama, referring to the policy gaps on cyberspace and economic issues between the two countries.
But I see now a novel and convincing reason why the Obama administration would want to nominate Summers, the president's former chief economic advisor, to the head of the Federal Reserve.
Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers, who was a top economic advisor to President Obama, said Tuesday that all the CEOs on the advisory councils should resign.
In a Jan. 13 internal memo to senior White House advisors that was obtained by ThinkAdvisor, Jason Furman, chairman of Obama's Council of Economic Advisers, states that the redraft «represents a middle ground,» and that he agrees with DOL that the current regulatory environment allows brokers to give «conflicted» advice, which costs retirement savers more than $ 6 billion a year.
That's why President Barack Obama's chief economic advisor supports the Department of Labor's effort to amend the definition of fiduciary in retirement plans.
Barack Obama's chief economic advisor, for example, is an open and long - time booster of NAFTA and Wal - Mart as good for poor people.
What the government has is a serious spending problem, and Obama needs to hire Financial Samurai as an economic advisor.
As chief economic advisor to Rep Dennis Kucinich, what one bit of advice would you give to Obama to restore America's economic vitality and put the country on the right path again?
Malpass came on the show to discuss his new role as an economic advisor to Texas Gov. Rick Perry's campaign, which occurred right around the same time that Perry debuted his optional 20 percent flat tax proposal — and then promptly stepped on his own message by reigniting the controversy over President Obama's birth certificate.
As Ron Smith said to me off the air when I was recently on WBAL, the economic advisors of Bush and Obama are members of the same intellectual country club.
In that role he co-taught several courses in applied quantitative and economic analysis with Professors Ben Bernanke (subsequently chairman of the Federal Reserve) and Alan Krueger (chair of Obama's Council of Economic Adeconomic analysis with Professors Ben Bernanke (subsequently chairman of the Federal Reserve) and Alan Krueger (chair of Obama's Council of Economic AdEconomic Advisors).
His work in this area was recently cited in a report by President Barack Obama's Council of Economic Advisors.
From Obama's chief economic advisor Jason Furman — Productivity, Inequality, and Economieconomic advisor Jason Furman — Productivity, Inequality, and EconomicEconomic Rents.
With the talk in the United States all abuzz about the presidential election this year, President Obama (and advisors) and Mitt Romney (and advisors) have to act as though they know the solution to lowering unemployment and raising economic growth rates.
WASHINGTON — Planned Parenthood Federation of America President Cecile Richards released this statement following comments today by President Obama's senior economic advisor, Gene Sperling, that the president will not support any cuts to the Medicaid program: