President Obama on Monday will nominate longtime adviser Jason furman is his new White House chief economist, said a government official.
Furman, who will replace Alan krueger, an economist for the White House council of economic advisers (CEA), has a doctorate in economics at Harvard University, and has told Obama, because he is the 2008 campaign.
Furman has been making management policy, tax, deal with the U.S. recession, establish a comprehensive health care reform and efforts to avoid the "fiscal cliff" at the end of last year.
"Furman has always been the President's chief adviser, nearly every major advice on jobs and the economy made a contribution," said a White House officials who declined to be named. Mr Obama will be in the eastern United States time 2:10 announced the appointment of this afternoon.
Kruger, November was identified as CEA chairman in 2011, he position at Princeton university professor, and he has been on vacation. He had to return to the school this fall, in order to keep his tenure, according to a source.
Currently, furman is main, deputy director of economic policy and the White House national economic council (NEC), which is by the chuck jeannes called Mr Lin President assistant, and in the administration of President Bill Clinton is an economist.
NEC's first Larry Summers (Larry Summers) to leave by the end of 2010, the management, furman is regarded as a possible alternative, but to go, after not ShiPeiLin.
Summers said: "he is as bright as I had with any economist, and" furman than last source to people familiar with the situation told Reuters last month, barack Obama plans to nominate him. "I think he will be great."
CEA data and economic research on the basis of domestic and international economic policy recommendations to the President. President's cabinet members, and requires senate confirmation.
Former colleagues said furman is effective, because he is the President and the White House staff, good relations of cooperation.
Appointments may be a sign, it shows that in the White House economic policy, budget and tax fight with congress high-profile will continue to play a role. Inside the White House itself, it also can improve the ce files.



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