The Latest Breaking News from Council of Economic Advisers

White House's $64 Billion Medicaid Drug Savings Claim Rests on a 10-Year Projection with Murky Details

A FactCheck.org review finds the White House's $64 billion Medicaid drug savings claim rests on a 10-year projection with key details still unclear.

Medical Daily · Oct 7

White House Economists Believes Fed Rate Hikes May Be Over for 2026, Points to Weak September Jobs Report

The U.S. economy added just 29,000 jobs in September, significantly below economists' expectations.

International Business Times · Oct 5

Former top Treasury adviser warns that HMRC plans to track personal finances with AI

Exclusive: Dr Chris Wales, who was a member of Gordon Brown’s Council of Economic Advisers for more than six years, has sounded the alarm over how artificial intelligence will be used to track people’s income and expenditure without their knowledge

The Independent UK · Jul 4

Biden's pick for top WH economist faces Senate grilling

President Joe Biden’s next pick to lead the Council of Economic Advisers is bracing for a barrage of political attacks centered on how the White House has tackled inflation

The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2023

Karl W. Smith: Biden's economic agenda needs an overhaul

Presidential administrations never stay the same from beginning to end. Top personnel come and go for various reasons, and we seem to be seeing that now with the Joe Biden administration. Bloomberg News recently reported that the White House’s top economic adviser, Brian Deese, is expected to depart next year…

Tribune News Service · Nov 28, 2022