The president's announcement of steel and aluminum tariffs last week sent shock waves across Washington, with internal White House divisions coming to a head, prompting the resignation
of economic advisor Gary Cohn and strengthening the hand of trade advisor and economic nationalist Peter Navarro.
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.
President Donald Trump's Council
of Economic Advisors said the bill could boost economic growth by 3 % to 5 % a year, while supporters said the boost would be around 4 %.
EPI derived its estimate using the methodology the White House Council
of Economic Advisors (CEA) used in its 2015 report, which estimated that the aggregate annual cost of conflicted advice is about $ 17 billion each year).
10 Source: Neilsen and The White House Council
of Economic Advisors, 2014 1.
Earlier, Ms. Mann served as a Senior International Economist at the US President's Council
of Economic Advisors and worked as a Special Assistant to the Vice-President for Development Economics / Chief Economist at the World Bank.
High school seniors today are more likely than previous generations to say that making a contribution to society is extremely important to them, according to an October 2014 report from The White House's Council
of Economic Advisors.
Warne previously lectured at Yale University and was an economist at the President's Council
of Economic Advisors.
Just when you thought Trump's «leadership» could not get any more insane, he adds a third ring to the circus going on at 1600 Pennsylvania by hiring «economist,» Larry Kudlow to be the head
of his economic advisors.
With all these great benefits to individuals, communities, and businesses comes one more boon: the White House Council
of Economic Advisors reports that by increasing productivity and job satisfaction, work flexibility is good for our economy at large.
On July 1, 2005, the Chairman of then President George W. Bush's Council
of Economic Advisors told a reporter from CNBC that,
After being criticized for his all - male team
of economic advisors, Trump added eight women to the mix, including former NY LG Betsy McCaughey.
From 1997 - 2001, Mr. Dyson was the Chairman of New York City's Council
of Economic Advisors.
It's cool when Alan Krueger, head of the Council
of Economic Advisors, gives you a briefing on the economic recovery — very cool!
During the Clinton Administration, he was a senior staff economist with the president's Council
of Economic Advisors.
She has served on many business and non-profit boards, such as City Year, the urban «Peace Corps» addressing the school dropout crisis through national service, and on many national or regional commissions including the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award and the Governor's Council
of Economic Advisors.
High - quality preschool provides benefits to society of $ 8.60 for every $ 1 spent, according to the White House Council
of Economic Advisors December 2014 report, The Economics of Early Childhood Investments, about half of which comes from increased earnings for children when they grow up.
He has served as past chair of the board of directors for the California Chamber of Commerce and as a member of the Governor's Council
of Economic Advisors and the Constitution Revision Commission.
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 Advisors).
William Nordhaus proposed something similar, as a member of Jimmy Carter's Council
of Economic Advisors, in response the energy shortages of the 1970's.
His work in this area was recently cited in a report by President Barack Obama's Council
of Economic Advisors.
Harvard economics professor and former chairman of George W. Bush's Council
of Economic Advisors N. Gregory Mankiw wrote in Fortune magazine: «Cutting income taxes while increasing gasoline taxes would lead to more rapid economic growth, less traffic congestion, safer roads, and reduced risk of global warming — all without jeopardizing long - term fiscal solvency.
These points are most powerfully driven home by Harvard economist Martin Weitzman (a good summary of his work on this topic and its policy implications can be found in pages 20 - 25 the The Costs of Delaying Action to Stem Climate Change from the White House Council
of Economic Advisors) and financial risk management expert Bob Litterman.
The White House Council
of Economic Advisors released a report in 2014 detailing the economic costs of failing to act on climate change.
This guest post comes from Dean Baker who, in a sane world, would be on (or chairing) the White House Council
of Economic Advisors.
In early 2017, Hassett was named chair of President Trump's Council
of Economic Advisors.
The White House Council
of Economic Advisors recently also...
In early 2005 investment was growing at a 10 percent rate, federal Bureau
of Economic Advisors data show.
A former member of President Reagan's Council
of Economic Advisors who supports the tax increase, William A. Niskanen, is also standing firm after reading the study.
Not exact matches
The White House is downplaying rumors
of Gary Cohn's departure, after the chief
economic advisor got overruled on President Donald Trump's decision to impose steep tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.
Mr. Kasriel is president
of Econtrarian, LLC and is senior
economic and investment
advisor with Legacy Private Trust Company
of Neenah, Wisconsin.
The speech marks Trump's first in - person remarks since the announcement
of top White House
economic advisor Gary Cohn's resignation.
Last week chief White House
economic advisor Gary Cohn resigned after a heated dispute over Trump's announcement
of steep steel and aluminum tariffs, a move Cohn opposed.
The tariff talk out
of Washington is not an escalation
of a trade war, it is about correcting lopsided policies, said Larry Lindsey, who served a top
economic advisor to President George W. Bush.
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.
«Most investors have said we have the Fed in place... to help facilitate
economic expansion,» says Drew Nordlicht, partner and managing director
of Hightower
Advisors, San Diego.
The upheaval we've been through in the past few years as the private debt bubble burst is only a preview
of what's to come, concludes Mauldin, the president
of Millennium Wave
Advisors (writing here with an editor for an
economic analysis firm).
«The spectrum
of tech - related occupations — from programmers to sales reps — is creating well - paying and quality jobs for New Yorkers
of all levels
of educational attainment,» says the study's author, Kate Wittels, a director at HR&A
Advisors, a real - estate and
economic - development consulting firm.
The Times notes that, at various junctures, Secretary
of State Rex W. Tillerson, commerce secretary Wilbur Ross, treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin, national
economic advisor Gary Cohn, and national security adviser Lt. Gen. H. R. McMaster have all staked claims to playing the coordinating role on China.
An exclusive note from George W. Bush's former
economic advisor accuses the tax committee
of «playing games» to thwart the tax bill.
Shares
of metal users fall following the resignation
of Gary Cohn as President Trump's chief
economic advisor.
But the breadth
of Trump's tariffs in March, which slapped global penalties on imports
of common commodities, was severe enough to prompt the resignation
of the president's top
economic advisor, Gary Cohn.
Here's the key quote from Lyons, who was Johnson's chief
economic advisor for three years when he was Mayor
of London:
«You look at the high speed bullet train in China or other parts
of the world — any place there's a transit hub, they have an
economic vitality,
economic improvement,» Dane Egli, a senior
advisor at the U.S. Department
of Energy, told Fortune.
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.
Earlier this week, Trump fired Secretary
of State Rex Tillerson via Twitter, and the president appointed Larry Kudlow as his top
economic advisor days after Gary Cohn quit the job.
After over a month
of volatility, spurred first by interest rate spikes and later by the resignation
of Trump
economic advisor Gary Cohn, the news came as a much - needed turn for Cramer.
Other factors in the mix include a flurry
of recent personnel changes at the White House, including top
economic advisor Gary Cohn's resignation.
Earlier in the week, White House
economic advisor Gary Cohn had laid out the outlines
of the tax plan and said that retirement savings would be protected.
That's getting a little bit more dramatic, even than when we had the Tillerson and Cohn news,» said Jens Nordvig, CEO
of Exante Data, referring to the announced departure
of top
economic advisor Gary Cohn.