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The US labor market is 'healthy,' Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says, even as data shows conditions softening

Janet Yellen says the current unemployment rate is still low even after it ticked up in July. Inves…

Kelly Cloonan   


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Meet the top 4 candidates Trump is considering for Secretary of the Treasury

Trump was originally believed to have two frontrunners in Howard Lutnick and Scott Bessent, but is …

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The US expands sanctions against Russia-friendly institutions as Treasury chief Janet Yellen says the Kremlin is 'desperate' for outside help

The Kremlin is "desperate for access to the outside world," Janet Yellen said, announcing new sanct…

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Janet Yellen didn't name Trump in her big speech, but her fears of his anti-regulation stance loomed large

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen alluded to the risks Trump's presidency posed to the financial sect…

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen tries to calm markets amid historic US bond collapse

"I haven't seen any evidence of dysfunction in connection with the increase in interest rates," Yel…

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen accidentally ate hallucinogenic mushrooms in China

Yellen did not officially go on a trip though as properly cooking the mushrooms kills the psychedel…

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says surging bond yields are due to the strong economy, not the growing deficit

Yields on the 10-year Treasury recently hit their highest since 2007, though Yellen says the move i…

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Frozen Russian assets should be taxed to fund Ukraine's rebuild, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says

Janet Yellen signaled her support for a plan to tax profits made on frozen Russian assets on Wednes…

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says China's slump has spillover risks but her US outlook is still positive

"China's slowdown will have the largest impact on its Asian neighbors, but there will be some spill…

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Janet Yellen says she disagrees with Moody's downgrade of its outlook for the US, as the economy is strong and Treasurys are the 'preeminent' safe asset

"This is a decision I disagree with," Yellen said of Moody's US outlook downgrade, emphasizing the …

Jennifer Sor   


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The US and allies could take action to counter China's 'economic coercion,' Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says

The US has considered extending limits on investments in China with other G7 nations, Treasury Secr…

Jennifer Sor   


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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is warning CEOs about the potentially "catastrophic" fallout from a US debt default

She told ABC News on Sunday that Congress failing to raise the $31 trillion debt ceiling could caus…

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Ukraine needs the West to do more than seize Russian assets, Janet Yellen says

The Treasury Secretary said there was no "real substitute for Congress providing Ukraine the aid it…

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the US banking crisis is 'stabilizing' and the government could provide more backing for deposits

Officials were looking into how to temporarily expand FDIC coverage to all deposits if the banking …

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'We're not about to fold': Janet Yellen says efforts are underway to package a $50 billion loan to Ukraine using frozen Russian funds

"I think we see considerable interest among all of our partners in a loan structure that would brin…

Filip De Mott   


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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says to expect a gradual decline in the dollar's share of global reserves, but greenback remains dominant

"I would say there is virtually no meaningful workaround for most countries for using the dollar as…

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China's industrial push risks destabilizing the global economy and watering down green-energy exports, Janet Yellen warns

"It is important to the president and me that American firms and workers can compete on a level pla…

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Janet Yellen confesses 'I was wrong' about how big a risk inflation was and didn't fully understand the situation

Yellen, a former Federal Reserve chair, last year dismissed long-lasting inflation as a problem for…

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