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Janet Yellen

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Ex-Fed chief Yellen says Trump bid to oust US governor Cook ‘dangerous’

“I don’t think we’re seeing dysfunction – in the sense of liquidity completely drying up in the markets – but a pattern suggestive of a loss of confidence in US economic policy,” Yellen said on CNBC on Monday.
International

Yellen says treasuries show US confidence loss, not dysfunction

Outgoing Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen urges lawmakers once more to take steps to increase or suspend the statutory ceiling.
International

US to take extraordinary steps to avert a default, Yellen says

The compromise of US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s computer makes the Treasury breach the latest hack attributed to the Chinese government that has reached the top ranks of a US federal department.
International

Chinese hackers accessed Yellen’s computer in US Treasury breach

US Treasury Secretary Yellen also took aim at Donald Trump’s repeated promises to impose new tariffs, saying they would amount to a “tax increase for the American consumer.”
International

Yellen says Trump’s plan for new revenue agency won’t save money for taxpayers

Janet Yellen and her Chinese counterparts established two working groups last year after her first visit to the Asian nation since assuming her current role.
International

US-China economy talks resume as Janet Yellen urges maintaining links

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testifies before a House Committee on Financial Services hearing entitled, "The Annual Testimony of the Secretary of the Treasury on the State of the International Financial System," at Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on July 9, 2024. (Photo by Chris Kleponis / AFP)
International

A week before US vote, Yellen revives arguments on strong economy

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks during the keynote address at the Institute of International Finance in Washington, DC, Oct 22, 2024.
International

As Trump touts tariffs, Yellen says US has rejected ‘isolationism’

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks at Wake Tech Community College East Campus September 5, 2024, in Wendell, North Carolina. Yellen is in North Carolina to higlight how the Biden administration is lowering energy costs for families and spurring investment in advanced manufacturing through the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). (Photo by Allison Joyce / AFP)
International

US to impose 'strong new sanctions' aimed at Russia: Yellen

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen declined to comment on the pace at which interest rates should come down, while noting that Fed officials last week projected further cuts after their initial 50 basis-point reduction.
International

Yellen sees US housing costs coming down, enabling 2% inflation

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