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Lawrence Henry Summers (born November 30, 1954) is an American economist who served as the 71st United States Secretary of the Treasury from 1999 to 2001 and as director of the National Economic Council from 2009 to 2010.
Learn about the 71st Secretary of the Treasury, who served from 1999 to 2001 and led economic policies, financial reforms, and debt relief efforts. See his portrait by Everett Raymond Kinstler, a renowned painter of official Washington.
During the past four decades he has served in a series of senior policy positions, 71st Secretary of the Treasury for President Clinton, Director of the National Economic Council for President Obama and the Chief Economist of the World Bank.
5 days ago · Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers on Monday took aim at the Federal Reserve’s strategy for defeating inflation, while also taking credit for predicting last year that markets and ...
Feb 4, 2022 · Former Treasury secretary and Harvard professor Lawrence Summers discusses the causes and consequences of high inflation and the role of the Federal Reserve in controlling it. He also reflects on the political and economic challenges of the pandemic era.
Feb 27, 2023 · The former Treasury Secretary, World Bank Chief Economist, and Harvard President is honored for his influential research and public service. He will receive the award at the SIEPR Economic Summit at Stanford on March 3.
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Jun 22, 2024 · Harvard economist and former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers fears Trump’s economic proposals and penchant for trade wars could lead to a serious bout of stagflation—the toxic combination of ...
