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Janet Yellen: Surprisingly resilient American consumers blocked a recession—and now the Fed could keep interest rates higher for longer

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen at Fortune's CEO Initiative conference in 2023.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has navigated rocky economic times in her two years with President Joe Biden.

Despite record inflation, soaring interest rates, and geopolitical conflicts, Yellen expressed optimism for the US economy in an interview at Fortune's CEO Initiative conference.

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