www.theguardian.com1 week agoEurope politicsJanet Yellen urges EU to join US in curbs on cheap Chinese exportsJanet Yellen urges the EU to address Chinese cut-price green technology export levels to avoid a potential trade war. [ more ]
Axios1 month agoLeft-wing politicsScoop: Yellen to warn that threats to democracy would hurt economyYellen warns of economic dangers from attacks on institutions, linking democracy and economy. [ more ]
www.npr.org4 months agoPodcastBonus: Janet Yellen on Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me! : Planet MoneyPlanet Money featured Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on NPR's news quiz Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me! Listeners can access the full episode and exclusive questions for Planet Money listeners [ more ]
www.nytimes.com3 months agoUS politicsYellen Says Stable Financial System Is Key to U.S. Economic StrengthTreasury Secretary Janet Yellen emphasizes the need to safeguard the financial system from potential risks to preserve economic gains. The Financial Stability Oversight Council, led by Yellen, is reviewing its methods of tracking and responding to risks. Bank failures last year highlighted the need for better protection of customer deposits and stronger bank regulation. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune4 months agoChicagoAfternoon Briefing: Vigil planned for Barrington student killed by Metra trainA vigil is planned to honor the life of Marin Lacson, a high school student who was killed by a train Janet Yellen criticized Donald Trump's economic policies in a speech to business leaders [ more ]
Chicago Tribune4 months agoChicagoTreasury Secretary Yellen touts improving fortunes of Bidenomics during Economic Club of Chicago addressYellen touts Bidenomics as a more egalitarian policy compared to Trump's initiatives, focusing on the interests of the middle class. Yellen highlights the economic recovery under Biden, including job growth, low unemployment rates for minority groups, and GDP growth. [ more ]