The Latest Breaking News from Janet Yellen

Yellen heads to India to draw surging economic power closer to U.S. orbit

Janet Yellen embarks on her first trip to India as U.S. Treasury Secretary on Tuesday, focusing more on the similarities of the world's two largest democracies and opportunities for deeper ties than on past trade and geopolitical spats.

Reuters · Nov 8, 2022

Men forget to mind their manners when dealing with powerful women

Congressmen were far ruder to Federal Reserve boss Janet Yellen than men in the post… but not if they had daughters

The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2022

Yellen to travel to India, G20 summit as forum struggles with Ukraine war

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to India and the Group of 20 Summit in Indonesia next week to bolster U.S.-India economic ties and to try to overcome G20 divisions prompted by Russia's war in Ukraine, the Treasury said on Friday.

Reuters · Nov 4, 2022

Janet Yellen Calls OPEC+ Move ‘Unhelpful And Unwise’ For Global Economy

The United States has expressed disappointment in OPEC+'s plans to cut output.

Zenger · Oct 20, 2022

Kwasi Kwarteng: how ex-chancellor’s fate was sealed by IMF orthodoxy he fought against

Former occupant of No 11 Downing Street finally sacked after financial institution chief’s remarks in Washington

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2022

French development minister backs World Bank reforms, calls for U.S. SDR loans

France's development minister is backing U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's call for the World Bank and similar institutions to vastly expand their lending, but said the United States needs to join France and other countries in channeling its IMF monetary reserves to poorer countries.

Reuters · Oct 14, 2022

China accuses US of 'Cold War thinking' in security strategy

The Chinese government has accused Washington of “Cold War thinking.”

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2022

Yellen warns of 'geopolitical coercion' by Russia, China

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday said the global economy was facing "significant headwinds" and the United States was working to shore up its supply chains and guard against "geopolitical coercion" by Russia, China and others.

Reuters · Oct 12, 2022

War-torn Ukraine needs at least $3 billion a month in 2023, IMF says

Ukraine will need at least $3 billion a month next year to finance its wartime economy, which means allies will have to step up with more support, the head of the International Monetary Fund said.

Tribune News Service · Oct 12, 2022

Yellen says U.S. economy 'resilient' amid global headwinds

U_S_ Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is seeking to project confidence in the U_S_ financial outlook while pledging vigilance in responding to “risks on the horizon.”

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022