will hold a news conference at the on Sept. 10.
The White House said Obama would use the news conference as an opportunity to discuss his administration's work on the economy, capping a week in which the president will also travel to and for economic events.
Obama has been criticized for rarely holding news conferences, preferring instead to communicate through one-on-one media interviews.
The president last held a White House news conference in May to address the Gulf oil spill.