David L. Wessel

David L. Wessel is a prominent American economist and journalist known for his work in economic policy and finance. He is the director of the Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy at the Brookings Institution, where he focuses on issues like government budgets and economic trends. Wessel is also recognized for his insightful commentary on economic issues, having authored books and articles that aim to make complex economic concepts more accessible to the public. His expertise helps inform discussions around fiscal policy and its impact on everyday life.