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Axios
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Scoop: Yellen to warn that threats to democracy would hurt economy

Yellen warns of economic dangers from attacks on institutions, linking democracy and economy. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
US politics

Yellen Says Stable Financial System Is Key to U.S. Economic Strength

Treasury 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 Tribune
3 months ago
Chicago

Afternoon Briefing: Vigil planned for Barrington student killed by Metra train

A 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 Tribune
3 months ago
Chicago

Treasury Secretary Yellen touts improving fortunes of Bidenomics during Economic Club of Chicago address

Yellen 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 ]
www.npr.org
3 months ago
Podcast

Bonus: Janet Yellen on Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me! : Planet Money

Planet 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 ]
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