Sentences with phrase «own economic team»

And, within a week, Uber's CEO had quit Trump's economic team as thousands deleted their accounts with the ride - hailing app.

Less than a week after the executive order was signed, Kalanick announced he was stepping down from a role on Trump's economic team.

U.S. and Beijing could both lose 0.2 percentage points of growth within the first year of a «limited trade war», AMRO's economic team said, and an additional 0.2 percentage points for the U.S. by the third year given Washington's relatively greater openness to global trade.

He said the «previous very strong economic team» that led Turkey through its years of economic expansion is now gone.

It's unclear exactly what Trump's plans will be as he forms his trade and economic teams in the coming months, but his positions on China and other trade deals offer some clues for what we should expect under his presidency.

The cabinet shuffle was billed as leaving the government's «economic team in place,» with the Ministers of Finance and International Trade, along with the President of the Treasury Board, keeping their jobs.

Which meant his economic team was busy putting out fires.

Has President Obama or any member of his economic team (in an official capacity) ever claimed that the 2009 stimulus bill was too small?

I don't necessarily begrudge the massive assistance funneled to the finance sector, but I do decry that the Obama economic team didn't try nearly as hard to help the unemployed, the underemployed, and small businesses.

But the dichotomy between who he selected to run his economic team and what he personally would like them to be doing — I think those are two very different things.»

The Institute's Associate Dean Ken Patton had invited Michael Hudson and the Robert Schalkenbach Foundation to assemble an economic team to discuss the pros and cons of the Georgist position regarding land - values with the Institute's faculty and real estate industry representatives.

«If our outlooks in November 2016 and June 2017 were something of a «group hug,» with a view that growth and asset prices would move higher together, this round contained more tension and skepticism of the market's reaction,» adds Sheets, whose team recently published its «2018 Global Strategy Outlook» in conjunction with the Global Economic team's «2018 Global Macro Outlook.»

«The White House doesn't take kindly to being told they have a gender problem on their economic team,» the Washington Post «s Ezra Klein noted a few weeks ago writing about the race to succeed Ben Bernanke as the new chair of the Federal Reserve.

Her rank, «assistant to the president,» was one generally given to the top level of White House staffers, but it wasn't clear exactly how she'd fit into the economic team's policymaking structure.

When I headed an international investigative economic team in 2010, we visited Latvia's bank insurance agency and were told that they had anticipated a collapse of the bubble.

They should not blind us to the manifest failures of his economic team.

From 2009 to 2011, he was chief economist to U.S. Vice President Joe Biden and a member of President Obama's economic team.

The top slots on the economic team are all held by members of the Clinton clique.

It explains why the president has named only one person who wasn't in the administration in 2009 to a top economic position — Burwell, who served with (and impressed) every other member of Obama's economic team in the Clinton administration.

But if the bar for each appointment is that the economic team already likes the candidate and knows he or she is good at the job and will work well with the other members of the team, then the only people who will clear the bar are people the economic team has already worked with.

In interviews with current and former administration officials who served both on and off the economic team, one theme keeps recurring: It's impossible to overstate how formational the experience of the financial crisis was to Obama's presidency.

When the G - 7 deputies came to Moscow in late November 1991, just a few days after Gaidar had come to power as head of Yeltsin's economic team, the main focus of the G - 7 message was the urgency that the Soviet Union should continue to service the external debts at any cost.

The Solidarity economic team was headed at the time by Prof. Witold Tzreciakowski.

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.

This set of considerations led Yegor Gaidar, the acting Prime Minister and head of the economic team, to adopt a decisive end to price controls at the start of 1992.

In October 1991 I received a call from Moscow, telling me that Yegor Gaidar [24] was likely to become the head of Yeltsin's economic team, and that Russia would launch radical market reforms with or without the rest of the Soviet Union.

I also want to thank members of my economic team, Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Director Gary Cohn, for joining us, as well.

The Trump administration's economic team is beginning to take shape, but we still don't have nominees for two Federal Reserve Board vacancies.

New president Mauricio Macri has motivated his economic team to restore Argentina's macroeconomic balance by adopting a flexible currency policy, devaluing the peso, reducing subsidies and easing tariffs for agribusiness exporters.

Yet, that's exactly what Morgan Stanley's global economic team suggests could happen next year in its recent report, «A Triple Taper Tantrum?»

Freddie Mac's economic team also expects to see a continued slow - down in annual home - price increases.

The economic team at Zillow recently offered a forecast for the Fresno real estate market in 2017.

It seems nearly impossible, yet, that's exactly what Morgan Stanley's global economic team suggests could happen next year.

In the face of this opposition, Gensler made a concerted effort to show liberal Democrats that he wasn't a typical Rubinite and, unlike most of Bill Clinton's economic team, would publicly acknowledge the deregulatory missteps of the late 1990s that contributed to the 2008 crash.

While we are seeing an upsurge in renting versus buying, Trulia's economic team says buying is still the better deal across most of the county.

I've been asked by a number of readers for my opinion on the economic team being put together by the incoming Obama administration.

Freddie Mac's economic team made just such a prediction earlier this month, forecasting that 30 - year mortgage rates would climb to 4.7 % by the end of 2016.

The economic team at Freddie Mac recently issued a revised mortgage forecast through the end of this year.

I'm not that excited, but then Bush Junior's economic team was pretty consistently disappointing.

Upon Summers» departure from the White House, President Obama said, «I will always be grateful that at a time of great peril for our country, a man of Larry's brilliance, experience and judgment was willing to answer the call and lead our economic team.»

Just possibly, that will be enough to get the administration economic team to consult their consciences as well as their Twitter accounts.

To make matters worse, Bachelet's economic team

He is the only member of President Obama's initial economic team to remain until the end of Obama's first term.

To make matters worse, Bachelet's economic team resigned — including Finance Minister Rodrigo Valdés, his deputy, Alejandro Micco, and Minister of Economy Luis Céspedes.

The economic team at Realtor.com created this list by determining which U.S. housing markets had the best availability (good for home buyers) along with the highest level of demand (good for sellers).

Led by chief economist Jonathan Smoke, the economic team at Realtor.com analyzed real estate conditions in hundreds of metro areas across the country.

The parts that were about the economic team's meetings, I thought were very, very accurate.

Unanimously, the economic team greeted that claim with Bronx cheers: What are you smoking?

And it was certainly consonant with what he was hearing from his economic team.

And, unanimously, the economic team said, That's ridiculous.