Jim O'Neill
United KingdomeconomistMaleb. 19615.6Global Dominance: 0.02%Jim O'Neill is a prominent British economist and former chief economist at Goldman Sachs, recognized for his influential views on global economic trends. He gained media attention recently for suggesting that the United Kingdom should leverage its position in the G7 to discuss reducing trade barriers in response to escalating tariffs imposed by the U.S. under President Trump, particularly with respect to major economies like China and India.
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Jim O’Neill has called for billions of pounds more borrowing to pay for investment in infrastructure.
Burnham adviser calls for billions of pounds in borrowing for infrastructure | Andy BurnhamUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-24
Burnham’s team have spoken to Jim O’Neill about becoming his chief economic adviser.
Andy Burnham prepares for power as emotional Keir Starmer bows out | Labour party leadershipUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-22
Jim O'Neill is one of the renowned economists advising Andy Burnham on economic issues.
Andy Burnhams Pläne für die Wirtschaft
Switzerland· 2026-06-22
Jim O’Neill is one of the economic advisers lined up by Andy Burnham.
Andy Burnham’s Britain appears to be moving towards reality. What would it look like? – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-06-21
The list includes National Science Foundation nominee and former CDC acting head Jim O’Neill.
Key Trump allies and Musk on leaked list for secretive Peter Thiel retreat | Peter ThielUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-20
Jim O’Neill is a crossbench peer and former Treasury minister advising Burnham.
Burnham brings in top economists before possible leadership run | Andy BurnhamUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-19
Abraham’s exit follows the departure of the CDC’s acting director, Jim O’Neill, who left his role at HHS in an ongoing shakeup.
CDC deputy director abruptly departs agency
United States· 2026-02-23
Jim O’Neill is the Deputy Secretary at HHS and has been a controversial figure at the agency.
Two top aides to RFK Jr. leaving HHS as part of leadership shakeupUnited States· 2026-02-13
US Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services Jim O’Neill said that the WHO ignored early COVID-19 warnings from Taiwan.
WHO ignored Taiwan on COVID warning: US officials
Taiwan· 2026-01-26
US Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services Jim O’Neill criticized the WHO for ignoring early COVID-19 warnings from Taiwan.
WHO denies ignoring Taiwan, as US criticizes COVID-19 responseTaiwan· 2026-01-26Jim O’Neill confirmed the allegations against the health company associated with Abukar Dahir Osman.
Trotz Armut und Skandalen: Somalia präsidiert den Uno-SicherheitsratSwitzerland· 2026-01-14
Jim O’Neill was appointed by Kennedy and is now leading the CDC.
Pediatras panameños defienden vacuna de hepatitis B al nacer tras años de eficacia
Panama· 2025-12-07
Jim O’Neill is the acting head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention appointed by Kennedy.
Kennedy's advisers scrap hepatitis B vaccine guidance for most children in major policy shift
Guyana· 2025-12-07
Acting CDC Director Jim O’Neill will decide whether to approve or reject the new recommendations.
CDC vaccine advisers vote against universal hepatitis B shots for kids in move that critics say ‘makes America sicker’United States· 2025-12-06
Jim O'Neill is the acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
US vaccine advisers say not all babies need a hepatitis B shot at birth | News
Jamaica· 2025-12-05
Jim O'Neill, the current acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has also been highlighting that among the federal funds that are improperly going to illegal immigrants.
Trump vows to reclaim over $1B misused by states for illegal immigrant healthcareUnited States· 2025-10-31
Jim O'Neill, the acting director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, called for vaccine makers to develop separate shots against measles, mumps, and rubella.
Acting CDC director, citing Trump directive, calls for MMR shot to be split into three despite no evidence of benefitUnited States· 2025-10-07
Jim O’Neill is the Acting CDC Director awaiting sign-off on key vaccine policy changes.
Local health departments worry about government shutdown’s effects on staffing, disease outbreaks and nutrition servicesUnited States· 2025-10-02
Jim O'Neill is the acting director of the CDC and a longtime ally of Peter Thiel.
‘To them, ageing is a technical problem that can, and will, be fixed’: how the rich and powerful plan to live for ever | Health & wellbeingUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-28
The final decision may rest with acting CDC director Jim O’Neill.
gecombineerd MMRV-vaccin niet aanbevolen voor jonge kinderen – de Ware Tijd
Suriname· 2025-09-20
Jim O'Neill is serving as acting CDC director after Dr. Susan Monarez was ousted abruptly as head of the agency last month.
In chaotic start to meeting, CDC vaccine advisers delay hepatitis B vaccine vote, cast new MMRV vaccine voteUnited States· 2025-09-19
Jim O’Neill is currently acting CDC director and may sign off on the committee's recommendations.
Five things to watch at this week’s meeting of CDC vaccine advisersUnited States· 2025-09-18
Jim O'Neill was appointed by Kennedy as the new director of the CDC, despite lacking medical experience.
El hombre que no amaba las vacunas: Robert F. Kennedy, secretario de Salud de EE UU | Sociedad
Spain· 2025-09-07
Jim O'Neill has been appointed to run the CDC on an interim basis following the firing of Monarez.
Why the world is watching RFK's fight with US health agencyUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-06
Jim O'Neill is appointed as the interim director of the CDC following Susan Monarez's dismissal.
ΗΠΑ: Πρώην στελέχη των CDC προειδοποιούν για τις «καταστροφικές» πολιτικές Τραμπ
Greece· 2025-09-01
Jim O’Neill is the new CDC chief who has been criticized for lacking training in medicine or infectious disease science.
Former CDC official ‘only sees harm’ to public health under RFK Jr’s leadership | Trump administrationUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-31
Jim O'Neill was appointed as the acting director of the CDC by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Helsetopper trekker seg i protest mot Kennedy
Norway· 2025-08-31
Jim O'Neill was appointed as the acting director of the CDC by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Helsetopper trekker seg i protest mot KennedyNorway· 2025-08-30Jim O'Neill was appointed as the new director of the CDC by Health Secretary Kennedy.
Valkoinen talo erotti tautikeskuksen johtajan, neljä asiantuntijaa erosi protestina
Finland· 2025-08-30
Deputy HHS Secretary Jim O’Neill will serve as acting director of the CDC.
CDC asks staff to return to Atlanta office five weeks after shooting at headquartersUnited States· 2025-08-30
