Economics

Lawrence Summers Meets With Biden Advisers Amid Inflation Fears

White House session includes Brian Deese and Cecilia Rouse
Summers has been sounding alarm about inflation for months

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By Jennifer Epstein

July 13, 2021 at 10:15 PM UTC

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July 14, 2021 at 12:00 AM UTC

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Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers, a sometime-critic of President Joe Biden’s economic policy, met Tuesday at the White House with two of the president’s top economic aides.