Christina Romer

Christina Romer, an economics professor at the University of California, Berkeley, and chair of the White House's Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) from 2009 to 2010, reportedly said the Federal Reserve's effort to shock the economy back to lower inflation is in its early days. She told a...

Last week, fears began to rise over the impending exit of Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke from his current office. However, for those in the know, the move does not come as a shock as it was previously known that his term ends in January at that President Obama had not offered him the option to stay on...

President Obama is set to replace Christina Romer as the head of the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) with Austan Goolsbee, according to White House officials. Is this the right choice though? Romer left the CEA last month to go back to academia, after heading the committee since Obama became...

In a curious move before the release of today's jobs report at 8:30 a.m., the White House has announced that economic adviser Christina Romer is leaving the Obama administration, CNBC has learned. As chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, Romer was integral in leading the country...