Tag: White House

• Thursday, July 28th 2011 - 20:23 UTC

  Top IMF official joins White House as special assistant on international economic affairs

  

  International Monetary Fund's external relations director Caroline Atkinson resigned Thursday after being appointed the as a White House special assistant to the president for international economic affairs.

• Wednesday, April 28th 2010 - 05:58 UTC

  Obama Speaks for the First Time with Honduran President Lobo

  

  United States President Barack Obama spoke this week for the first time with Honduran President Lobo to discuss the situation in Honduras, said the White House.

• Wednesday, April 28th 2010 - 01:04 UTC

  Bernanke Warns White House About Failure to Reduce Federal Budget Deficit

  

  Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said a failure to reduce the federal budget deficit may push up interest rates over time and impair economic growth, putting the recovery at risk.