Douglas Holtz-Eakin

Douglas Holtz-Eakin

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Douglas Holtz-Eakin is an American economist and policy analyst, known for his work as the president of the American Action Forum, a conservative think tank. He previously served as the director of the Congressional Budget Office and is recognized for his expertise in economic policy, particularly in relation to fiscal policy and taxation. Holtz-Eakin has been a prominent voice in discussions surrounding economic issues and has frequently provided analysis on the implications of government policies on the economy. He recently gained attention for his remarks regarding the rising inflation in the United States and its potential impact on the agenda of President Donald Trump.

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Douglas Holtz-Eakin, president of the right-leaning American Action Forum and a longtime Republican economic adviser, commented on Trump's economic message.

Republicans worry Trump is missing the mark on affordability after Pennsylvania speech
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-12-11
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Douglas Holtz-Eakin criticized Trump's tariff dividend idea, stating it makes no sense.

Trump’s $2,000 tariff dividend may be a smart political move. But it would be a huge economic gamble
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-11-11
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Holtz-Eakin, the president of center-right think tank American Action Forum, expressed concern about government overreach into private companies.

The US economy has a new problem: Democracy is under siege
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-09-22
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Douglas Holtz-Eakin, president of the American Action Forum, said he had seen little sign that the administration was preparing to change its approach.

Business chiefs urge Trump to ease up on immigration crackdown after Georgia raid
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-09
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Douglas Holtz-Eakin, president of center-right think tank American Action Forum, criticized the idea of tariff rebate checks as 'pandering at its lowest form.'

Tariff rebate checks may sound awesome but they could be ‘quite dangerous’
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-08-08
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Douglas Holtz-Eakin, former director of the Congressional Budget Office, commented on the terrible job market.

The jobs report that enraged Trump was flashing a recession warning sign
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-08-05
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Douglas Holtz-Eakin stated that the letters are evidence that serious trade talks have not been held in the last three months.

Jutarnji list - I Europska unija došla na red: Trump odredio carine od 30 posto na uvoz iz EU-a!
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-07-12
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Douglas Holtz-Eakin warned that whatever is in effect at the end will be imposed; it's just a matter of when.

Trump toma las riendas de la economía estadounidense con impuestos y aranceles
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-07-10
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Douglas Holtz-Eakin is the president of the American Action Forum and has warned about the potential negative effects of tariffs.

Inflation is tame. Markets are at record highs. But economists warn Trump is still playing with fire on tariffs
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-07-08
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Douglas Holtz Eakin has raised concerns about the impact of immigration policy on the economy.

Las redadas de ICE que tienen en vilo a los inmigrantes en EE.UU. | Donald Trump | redadas | protestas | MUNDO
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2025-06-22
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Douglas Holtz Eakin noted that ICE has detained individuals with permission to be in the U.S., causing fear among legal immigrants.

Redadas ahuyentan a los obreros y desconciertan a las compañías
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-06-21
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Douglas Holtz-Eakin, a former CBO director, discussed the role of the CBO in scoring legislation.

How the government makes a $3.8 trillion educated guess
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-05-28
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Douglas Holtz-Eakin, president of the American Action Forum, warned that allowing the 2017 Trump tax cuts to expire would hurt the US economy.

It’s a dangerous time for a big, beautiful and expensive bill
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-05-22
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Douglas Holtz-Eakin is a former economic advisor to the Republican Party who commented on Trump's trade policies.

Kinh tế Mỹ chưa thoát vùng nguy hiểm
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2025-05-13
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Douglas Holtz-Eakin, president of the American Action Forum and a former economic adviser to Republicans, commented on Trump's actions regarding tariffs.

Trump’s China trade breakthrough might be enough to avoid self-inflicted recession
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-05-12
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Douglas Holtz-Eakin remarked on the insensitivity of telling people they are spoiled.

Da prosperidade à austeridade: o tom de Trump muda antes do impacto das tarifas
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-05-10
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Douglas Holtz-Eakin stated that it is implausible for Musk to find $1 trillion by cutting the programs he has been told to cut.

Why Elon Musk Hasn’t Come Close to Finding $1 Trillion in Cuts
The New York Times·United StatesUnited States· 2025-04-13
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Douglas Holtz-Eakin criticized Musk's work, suggesting ideological motivations behind the cuts.

What is Doge and why is Musk cutting so many jobs?
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-14
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Douglas Holtz-Eakin is the president of the American Action Forum who commented on the negative implications of inflation.

La inflación en Estados Unidos se aceleró en enero y complica la agenda de Donald Trump
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-02-12
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