As President Biden's administration approaches the halfway mark, a key economic position remains unfilled: the head of the National Economic Council. The delay in filling this role has sent ripples through the business community, with executives growing increasingly anxious about the lack of clear economic guidance from the White House. With major policy decisions on trade, tax reform, and infrastructure development looming on the horizon, the absence of a top economic advisor has left many wondering who will be calling the shots and how the administration's economic agenda will unfold. As the days turn into weeks, the uncertainty surrounding this key position is only adding to the growing sense of unease among corporate leaders.
Mamdani Still Hasn’t Filled a Top Economic Role, and It’s Making Executives Nervous WSJ