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Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers has drawn criticism, but not concerning his aptitude as an economist. (Getty Images File)
Economy

White House denies report Larry Summers is Fed choice

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President Obama might find it easier to defuse Syria’s chemical weapons than the wrath of feminists if he doesn’t promote Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Janet Yellen to the chairman’s position. (AP/Eugene Hoshiko)
Columnists

Obama’s Fed pick delay has feminist critics Yellen

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Nation faces four major threats in the next six weeks, but economists aren't as worried this time around.
Economy

Politics in Washington could disrupt the economy

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BEIJING - SEPTEMBER 06: U.S. National Economic Council Chairman Larry Summers meet with Chinese Communist Party's Central Organization Department Minister Li Yuanchao at the Great Hall of the People on September 6, 2010 in Beijing, China. Summers plans to visit China from September 5 to 8. (Photo by Feng Li/Getty Images)
Beltway Confidential

Nominating Larry Summers may require Obama skirting his own ethics rules — again

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Hundreds of economists endorse Janet Yellen for Federal Reserve chairman
Economy

Hundreds of economists endorse Janet Yellen for Federal Reserve chairman

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BEIJING - SEPTEMBER 06: U.S. National Economic Council Chairman Larry Summers meet with Chinese Communist Party's Central Organization Department Minister Li Yuanchao at the Great Hall of the People on September 6, 2010 in Beijing, China. Summers plans to visit China from September 5 to 8. (Photo by Feng Li/Getty Images)
Economy

GOP keeps its powder dry on Larry Summers’ likely nomination for Federal Reserve chairman

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Although Obama is expected to delay a decision regarding Ben Bernanke’s successor at the Fed until after the situation in Syria is resolved or at least a course of action is determined, widespread belief that his former adviser Larry Summers is the frontrunner for the post continues to raise the political stakes of what is normally a routine nomination process. (AP/Feng Li)
Economy

The week ahead in economics: Big economic news overshadowed by Syria

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Job Growth Tapers Despite Summers’ Growth
Economy

Job Growth Tapers Despite Summers’ Growth

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This photo combo shows Fed Vice Chair Janet Yellen, left, and former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers. Summers is the White House insider with a direct line to President Barack Obama. Yellen is the Federal Reserve veteran with a long list of congressional patrons. The two Ivy League trained economists have emerged as leading contenders to replace Ben Bernanke as chairman of the Fed, the nation’s central bank. Obama could announce his nominee in the coming weeks. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, J. Scott Applewhite)
News

Weighing Yellen vs. Summers for Federal Reserve

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Who will win the Fed chairmanship, Janet Yellen or Larry Summers?
Washington Secrets

AFL-CIO breaks silence, declares for Janet Yellen as Fed chair

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