Lew the Right Man for the Treasury Job, Finance Expert Says

Lew the Right Man for the Treasury Job, Finance Expert Says
Lew the Right Man for the Treasury Job, Finance Expert Says

President Obama officially nominated his chief-of-staff, Jack Lew, to head the Department of the Treasury, taking over from outgoing Secretary Tim Geithner, who served the president in that capacity for the last four years.

Does Lew have what it takes to take over what will certainly the arduous tasks of budget negotiations and deficit cutting?

Host Carmen Russell-Sluchansky spoke with Duke University finance professor Campbell Harvey to discuss Lew’s qualification for the position and Geithner’s legacy.

 

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Carmen is a multimedia journalist based in Washington, DC whose work has appeared in a variety of outlets including National Geographic, NBC News, the BBC, Asia! Magazine, The China Post, Chicago Tribune and Orlando Sentinel.