Larry Summers, one of America’s leading economists, served as secretary of the Treasury in President Bill Clinton’s administration and director of the White House National Economic Council during President Barack Obama’s administration. Summers joins Mark Sobel, US chair, OMFIF, for a wide-ranging macroeconomic discussion on the outlook for the US economy, fiscal deficit, inflation, and the American rescue plan.
Speaker:
Lawrence H Summers, US Secretary of the Treasury (1999-2001)
Mark Sobel, US Chair, OMFIF
Recorded: 15 February 2022
This virtual discussion is part of the OMFIF Institute for Economic and Monetary Policy, OMFIF’s core stream of activities covering economic and monetary policy and the political economy. OMFIF is an independent think tank for central banking, economic policy and public investment, providing a neutral platform for best practice in worldwide public-private sector exchanges worldwide. For membership enquiries please contact Jamie.bulgin@omfif.org, or for further information please see the OMFIF website.