Nancy Cook

Nancy Cook

September 13, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Biden Seeks to Make Economy an Election Asset — If Prices Ease

President Joe Biden has argued that he and his fellow Democrats have helped steer the economy back to firmer footing.

By Nancy Cook

5 minute read

August 23, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Student Loan Relief Will Cost Billions, Favor Top Earners

Loan forgiveness has become a tricky issue for the White House, as it tries to appeal to younger voters ahead of the midterms, while also trying to show Democrats as good stewards of the economy.

By Nancy Cook

3 minute read

April 15, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Biden Will Nominate Barr as Fed's Banking Supervisor

Michael Barr is a Treasury Department veteran and one of the architects of the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010.

By Nancy Cook

3 minute read

November 22, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Biden Keeps Powell as Fed Chief, Elevates Brainard to Vice Chair

Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell's second term is going to be very different from his first. While the economy is rebounding, inflation is running at a three-decade high, COVID-19 cases remain elevated and strained supply chains present big uncertainties.

By Craig Torres and Nancy Cook

4 minute read