White House National Economic Council Deputy Director Diana Farrell and Treasury Department Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions Michael Barr are planning to step down in the coming weeks — the latest in a series of …
Herbert Allison, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Stability, is the latest member of the Obama economic to leave ahead of what many expect to be crushing losses for the Democrats in November.
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In theory, the role of the director of the White House National Economic Council is to present the president with an unbiased range of economic opinions. Larry Summers didn’t do that — he promoted his own views instead. But wh…
After the midterm elections in November, Summers is expected to relinquish his role as President Obama’s National Economic Council director and return to Harvard University.
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