Sentences with phrase «economic adviser for»

Moffitt was roommates with Cory Booker and Pryor ended up serving as Booker's economic adviser for five years until joining the Malloy administration as Commissioner of Education in 2011.

Trump said Gary Cohn might return to his administration some day even as he teased the departing economic adviser for being weak on tariffs.

Not exact matches

Trump has tweeted that he would only rejoin the agreement if it's changed substantially; the economic adviser he's tasked to lead the process has since made clear it's still preliminary; and an official clarified during a White House briefing Friday that any new deal would have to be very attractive for the U.S. to reconsider.

«The proposition that held from the 1950s until recently is that as businesses did well, so would workers,» says Robert Shapiro, a senior policy scholar at Georgetown's Center for Business and Public Policy and former economic adviser to President Bill Clinton.

Stern School of Business economist Nouriel Roubini, a former Clinton administration adviser, told the crowd not to expect any economic growth for at least two years.

Punishing China bigly Trump and his administration are about to impose a «big fine» on China for the alleged theft of intellectual property, according to Trump economic adviser Gary Cohn.

«Her problem is to remind people of her strengths and how her strengths are what the country needs right now,» says Robert Shapiro, an economic adviser to former President Bill Clinton and to Hillary Clinton when she was in the Senate, and a senior policy scholar at Georgetown's Center for Business and Public Policy.

He was a staff economist on the Council of Economic Advisers under President Ronald Reagan from 1986 - 87, an adviser at the New York Fed from 1991 - 92 and 1995 - 97, and an assistant secretary for economic policy at the Treasury from 20Economic Advisers under President Ronald Reagan from 1986 - 87, an adviser at the New York Fed from 1991 - 92 and 1995 - 97, and an assistant secretary for economic policy at the Treasury from 20economic policy at the Treasury from 2002 - 03.

«He's been running this [transition] somewhat like «The Apprentice,» but in the end he chooses people much like himself,» Robert Shapiro, an adviser to the International Monetary Fund and former under secretary of commerce for economic affairs under President Bill Clinton, told Business Insider.

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he might renominate Janet Yellen to serve a second term as Federal Reserve chairwoman, but he is also considering his economic adviser Gary Cohn for the post.

Discussions among President Donald Trump's economic advisers over promised tax cuts for corporations and individuals have taken on new urgency.

Tillerson's comment to Wallace come just two days after Gary Cohn, the president's chief economic adviser, criticized Trump for his controversial response to the attacks in Charlottesville.

WASHINGTON Gary Cohn, the top economic adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump and a voice for Wall Street in the White House, said on Tuesday he would resign, a move that came after he lost a fight over Trump's plans for hefty steel and aluminum import tariffs.

For months, congressional Republicans and Trump's former top economic adviser Gary Cohn — who resigned from office this week — have been trying to convince the president that imposing tariffs on steel and aluminum imports is a bad idea.

For months, congressional Republicans and President Donald Trump's top economic adviser have been trying to convince the president that imposing tariffs on steel and aluminum imports is a bad idea.

Yet whenever an inexplicable decision emerges from the Harper government, we all search for clues — is it the PM's faith, his economic beliefs, his advisers, his Alberta roots, his populist leanings?

One of President Barack Obama's top economic advisers said abusive trading practices are costing workers billions of dollars in retirement savings each year and called for stricter rules on Wall Street brokers.

Professor Ragan of McGill University, a highly respected economist who was a former adviser to Jim Flaherty, wrote in a recent report for the C. D. Howe Institute that there was nothing the Federal government could do to strengthen economic growth and job creation.

The economic adviser traveled with Trump on Wednesday to Springfield, Mo., for his speech about tax reform, yet when the president ticked through «the many distinguished guests» in attendance, he did not mention Cohn.

He showed us outlines of his plans for reform and for organization of the economic team, and he asked us for continuing help as advisers.

Investors are looking for evidence that the White House economic adviser or Federal Reserve chairman can act as an insurance policy against a trade war.

President Xi Jinping sent top economic adviser Liu He to visit Washington for five days to Saturday, ahead of China's annual National People's Congress meeting opening this coming Monday.

«Poland's economic performance in the past five years has been nothing short of amazing,» Witold Orlowski, former chief economist to the president of Poland and chief economic adviser at PwC, wrote in a blog for the London School of Economics last September.

By Jeff Mason and Ayesha Rascoe WASHINGTON (Reuters)- Gary Cohn, the top economic adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump and a voice for...

Breaks for such entities run the risk of creating a major unjustified subsidy to law partners, merger advisers, management consultants and economic advisers.

The Washington Post counts 37 high - level Trump aides or advisers who've resigned or been fired, including a chief of staff, multiple agency heads, and — importantly, given the administration's need to build a bench for its future — deputy directors of the National Economic Council, the National Security Council, and the Domestic Policy Council, as well as multiple deputy chiefs of staff.

Some of Trump's economic advisers think that cheap imports — in this case, from Mexico — are responsible for hurting US manufacturers and therefore US factory workers.

Froman, a former treasury department chief of staff, assistant to the president and deputy national security adviser for economic affairs for both Clinton and Obama, had served as trade secretary since June of 2013 and actively worked toward free trade agreements.

President Donald Trump is sending his top economic advisers to Beijing this week for talks to avert a possible trade war with China.

Would Republicans really lead a charge against confirmation for Bibi Netanyahu's top economic adviser?

Gary Cohn, President Trump's top economic adviser who reluctantly stood by Trump even after he failed to condemn neo-Nazis for the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, last year, has finally had it and is resigning from his post.

President Donald Trump is sending his top economic advisers to China this week for talks about the trade dispute in which the two countries have threatened to slap tariffs on tens of billions of dollars of each other's exports.

President Trump and chief economic adviser Gary Cohn affirm their support for each other at Camp David in Maryland Jan. 6.

Larry Kudlow, Mr. Trump's new director of the National Economic Council, has a direct line to the president, as does John R. Bolton, his newly installed national security adviser, who was not Mr. Kelly's preferred candidate for the role.

As former Nixon economics adviser Herbert Stein observed, President Bush has made economic growth the acid test by which every other policy is to be judged, believing that such growth will permit progress on other fronts, including raising the standard of living for the poor.

One of the Australian government's key economic advisers, the Productivity Commission, has called for a review of the future of anti-dumping protection, warning that it is harming the Australian economy.

Finchem, a 47 - year - old lawyer who was a deputy adviser for economic affairs under President Carter in the late 1970s, became the Tour's deputy commissioner in 1990.

«I suspect that economic issues are not the main issues,» Eileen Ehudin Beard, a nurse and senior practice adviser for the American College of Nurse - Midwives.

Tom Gash is a visiting senior fellow at the London School of Economic's Mannheim Centre for Criminology and a former crime adviser in the Number 10 Strategy Unit.

Over the past two years, Nick Clegg and his advisers have been determinedly trying to focus the Lib Dem vote down to those who would vote for a European style social and economic liberal party, a triumphant strategy which has been reflected in the opinion polls.

From 1994 to 1999, Balls served as economic adviser to Gordon Brown, during which period it emerged that he had written a key speech for the then shadow chancellor that used the phrase «post-neoclassical endogenous growth theory».

«Paying as little tax as possible, regardless of the social consequences, has for many become an acceptable way of doing business,» said Dr David McNair, Christian Aid's senior economic justice adviser.

Now he's appointed the Shadow Cabinet and his council of economic advisers, perhaps he should start scouring Theatreland for his own Ronnie Millar...

It came after he and his political advisers concluded over the weekend that he could not win a Republican primary against a conservative challenger, particularly in light of his vote for the president's economic stimulus package.

The think tank said the Budget would have a broadly positive effect, but John Philpott, chief economic adviser at the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, said it did not appear to be a Budget for growth and jobs.

Not only did it destroy Norman Lamont's Treasury career (although not that of his special adviser David Cameron) but it torpedoed the Conservatives» reputation for economic competence for well over a decade.

His former economic adviser Harrison was appointed chief macro-strategist for multi-asset funds that invest in equities, bonds and cash at Blackrock in June 2015.

Trump — who likes to surround himself with friends, confidantes and media - savvy supporters — recently hired former CNBC commentator Larry Kudlow as his economic adviser and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani for his legal team.

ALBANY — The Buffalo woman who recently told her story of being sexually harassed by Sam Hoyt, a former state lawmaker and top economic adviser to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, has filed a federal lawsuit against Hoyt for engaging in a «pattern of committing sexual harassment, assault, discrimination and retaliation» against her.

Governor Peter Obi has for three years been an «honourary special adviser» to President Goodluck Jonathan on economic matters.