Economic Adviser

President Joe Biden is reportedly anticipated to name Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard to the White House’s top economic policy position as early as Tuesday. Brainard would replace White House National Economic Council Director Brian Deese, who has put forward his resignation,...

Christina Romer, an economics professor at the University of California, Berkeley, and chair of the White House's Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) from 2009 to 2010, reportedly said the Federal Reserve's effort to shock the economy back to lower inflation is in its early days. She told a...