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June 30, 2026
Trump Announces Departure of Economic Advisers Head Pierre Yared
- Pierre Yared has served as acting chairman since September and is returning to academia.
- President Trump praised Yared's contributions to economic policy during his tenure.
- The White House has not yet announced Yared's successor at the Council of Economic Advisers.
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- Trump says Council of Economic Advisers head Pierre Yared is leavingJun 30, 2026 at 10:51 PM · CNBC
- Pierre Yared, the acting head of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, is stepping down, President Trump said, as the president’s nominee to hold the role permanently nears likely confirmation by the SenateJul 1, 2026 at 12:14 AM · WSJ