PM Modi's visit to US was very successful: President Biden's top economic advisor Jared BernsteinThe recent state visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the United States was very successful on the economic front, according to ...
28 Jul, 2023, 04.17 PM IST
Biden reconstitutes his national economic team retains Indian-American Bharat RamamurtiRamamurti would continue to serve as Deputy Director of the National Economic Council and as an Adviser for Strategic Economic Communicatio...
16 Feb, 2023, 09.22 AM IST
Biden names Fed vice chair Brainard to head Economic CouncilBiden also nominated longtime adviser Jared Bernstein to be chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers. Brainard and Bernstein w...
15 Feb, 2023, 08.16 AM IST
US GDP report points to an economic recovery, recession unlikely, says Biden economic adviserThe US economy grew at a better-than-expected 2.6 per cent annual rate from July through September, snapping two straight quarters of econo...
28 Oct, 2022, 08.15 AM IST
Oil surges to $95 as Ukraine tensions stoke supply concernsThe global benchmark rose 1.3% this week, touching $95 a barrel Friday before paring gains. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said Fr...
12 Feb, 2022, 12.23 PM IST
Joe Biden, Kamala Harris reaffirm racial equity, diverse Cabinet in meeting with civil rights leadersThey were joined by Congressman Cedric Richmond for the meeting on Tuesday during which Biden thanked the civil rights leaders for their su...
09 Dec, 2020, 10.25 AM IST
Joe Biden says his administration will be most diverse everBiden, 78, is due to take over as the 46th US President on January 20. African-American groups have been asking Biden, a Democrat, to nomin...
05 Dec, 2020, 09.43 AM IST
Will be ready to hit the ground running with the new economic team: Kamala HarrisThe economic team includes Janet Yellen as the Treasury Secretary, Indian-American Neera Tanden as the Director of Office of Management and...
02 Dec, 2020, 08.54 AM IST
Biden looks to fill out economic team with diverse picksBiden, who has placed a premium on diversity in his selection of Cabinet nominees and key advisers, is looking to notch at least a few firs...
30 Nov, 2020, 06.55 PM IST
Joe Biden intends to nominate Indian-American Neera Tanden as Director of Budget OfficeIf confirmed by the United States Senate, Tanden (50) would be the first woman of color to head the influential Office of Management and Bu...
30 Nov, 2020, 10.00 AM IST
Can Hillary Clinton win Democratic race for toughest Wall Street cop?The first Democratic presidential debate Tuesday in Las Vegas is primed to make Wall Street very uneasy.
09 Oct, 2015, 03.23 PM IST
Obama focuses on risk of new bubble over recovery woesPresident Barack Obama, who took office amid the collapse of the last financial bubble, wants to make sure his economic recovery doesn't ge...
21 Aug, 2013, 02.40 AM IST
- Obama to announce $5 bn from stimulus for NIH
The National Institutes of Health is getting $5 billion in economic stimulus funds to support research into cures for cancer and other dise...
30 Sep, 2009, 05.18 PM IST
- US to announce billions for green jobs, training
President Barack Obama will spend some of $4 billion in economic stimulus money that was budgeted to renovate public housing on creating so...
26 May, 2009, 09.31 AM IST
- US to announce billions for green jobs, training
President Barack Obama will spend some of $4 bn in economic stimulus money that was budgeted to renovate public housing on creating so-call...
26 May, 2009, 09.18 AM IST
- AIG bonus tax may go too far: VP Joe Biden's adviser
Vice President Joe Biden's economic adviser has warned that a congressional plan to tax American International Group Inc executives' bonuse...
22 Mar, 2009, 09.45 PM IST
- Number of uninsured drops; poverty holds steady
The number of people lacking health insurance dropped by more than 1 million in 2007, the first annual decline since the Bush administratio...
26 Aug, 2008, 11.23 PM IST