Jared Bernstein

Jared Bernstein (born 1955) is an American economist and politician who was the 31st Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers from 2023 until 2025. He was a senior fellow at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. 

From 2009 to 2011, Bernstein was the chief economist and economic adviser to Vice President Joe Biden. In 2021, President Biden picked him to be a Member of the Council of Economic Advisers.

In February 2023, President Biden nominated Bernstein to serve as Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers. On June 13, 2023, the United States Senate invoked cloture on Bernstein’s nomination by a 50–49 vote. He was confirmed later that day by a 50–49 vote.

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