A stimulus plan being fashioned will likely include an energy-efficiency component costing $15 billion or more.

A stimulus plan being fashioned will likely include an energy-efficiency component costing $15 billion or more.

An economic stimulus plan being fashioned will likely include an energy-efficiency component costing $15 billion or more.

The so-called green component of a stimulus plan would cost at least $15 billion a year, and perhaps considerably more, aides said.

To create jobs, Barack Obama must reverse the economy’s implosion, not just stop it.

To create jobs, Barack Obama must reverse the economy’s implosion, not just stop it.

How is the choice of Timothy F. Geithner, the pre-eminent careerist of old-time finance, “change you can believe in”?

Paul Volcker, former chairman of the Fed, has agreed to lead a new White House economic advisory committee, President-elect Barack Obama said.

Over the last two years, Lawrence Summers has carved out a role as a shadow economic minister, laying out how a Democratic administration would have responded to the financial crisis.

Barack Obama vowed to scour wasteful spending from the federal budget that “bleeds billions,” to help offset the costs of a huge stimulus package.