Janet Yellen

US supply chain task force to discuss Baltimore bridge collapse

U.S.
Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. federal supply chain task force will meet on Wednesday to assess the Baltimore bridge collapse and port ...

Treasury’s Yellen says funding bill allows lending of $21 billion to IMF trust

Politics
Amanda Smith

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A $1.2 trillion government funding bill passed by Congress will allow the U.S. to lend up ...

Yellen Says Rates ‘Unlikely’ to Return to Pre-Covid Levels

Business
Jessica Roberts

(Bloomberg) — US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said it’s “unlikely” that market interest rates will return to levels that prevailed before the ...

Yellen urges world leaders to ‘unlock’ frozen Russian Central Bank assets and send them to Ukraine

World
David Turner

WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday offered her strongest public support yet for the idea of liquidating roughly $300 ...

Yellen to visit Brazil for G20 meeting, Chile for bilateral talks

Politics
Amanda Smith

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will join finance officials from the Group of 20 major economies ...

Jerome Powell Says $34 Trillion National Debt Is Ready For An ‘Adult Conversation’ — Janet Yellen Calls Sustainable Fiscal Path ‘Critically Important’

Business
Jessica Roberts

Most everyone understands the U.S. national debt is not on a long-term sustainable path, but no one seems sure when the breaking ...

Republicans aren’t backing down from their ‘Bidenomics’ bashing

Politics
Amanda Smith

A blockbuster jobs report. A hot stock market. And now, another report confirming inflation eased last year. Democrats are poised for an ...

Inside the White House, confidence grows that a strong economy will sell itself

Politics
Amanda Smith

After a year of recession doomsaying, an unexpectedly resilient economy is boosting the White House as it ramps up selling its record ...

Yellen says ‘tax fairness,’ workforce funds key to Biden’s second-term agenda

Politics
Amanda Smith

By David Lawder CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden‘s second-term economic agenda will focus heavily on “tax fairness” that makes wealthy ...

Yellen visits Midwest to showcase improving consumer sentiment, take aim at Trump tax cuts

Politics
Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON (AP) — Embargoed until Thursday at 1:35 pm EST Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is visiting Illinois and electoral battleground Wisconsin this ...