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Trump taps ex-Treasury official Miran as chair of Council of Economic Advisers
Dec 22, 2024 8:04 AM

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Stephen Miran, who was an adviser for economic policy at the U.S. Treasury Department when Donald Trump was last in office, has been tapped by the president-elect as the chair of his Council of Economic Advisers, Trump said on Sunday.

The White House Council of Economic Advisers advises the president on economic policy.

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