Topic: White House Council Of Economic Advisers

Obama to announce new jobs measures next week

From NBC's Ali Weinberg Reacting to August's jobs report, President Obama said that while there is no one solution for economic recovery, he would...

August Jobs Report Reassuring

The White House on Friday greeted a better than expected August employment report as reassuring news after a recent spate of "unsettling" economic ...

Stimulus lost

CHRISTINA ROMER, prominent academic economist and outgoing head of Barack Obama's Council of Economic Advisors, gave her final speech as an...
Virginia is expected to get $249.5 million for public education under a new federal law intended to help states avert layoffs, and school divisions...
On July 29, President Barack Obama 's Office of Public Engagement hosted a briefing with 50 fatherhood organizations and advocates from across the...

Report bolsters White House energy agenda

A report from the White House Council of Economic Advisers measuring the effects of the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act through the...

White House says job report shows labor market "healing"

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New data showing the economy added 290,000 jobs in April is the strongest sign yet the labor market is "healing," but the high unemployment rate is still cause for concern, a senior Obama administration official said on Friday."Whil

White House aide Romer-more needed to aid recovery

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A top White House economic aide said on Monday more effort is needed to help the country out of the deepest recession in decades, and that pulling back government support prematurely could harm a fragile recovery."It is essential th

Stimulus Saves Millions of Jobs

The federal stimulus package created or saved 2.2 to 2.8 million jobs through the first quarter and increased the gross domestic product by about...

Why we need health care reform

The White House argued last week that small businesses stand to gain substantially from health reform because many of these firms do not have...