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Yellen warns of more sanctions in response to Iran's increasing activity: “Treasury will not hesitate to work with our allies to use our sanctions authority ...
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Quick Glance: Yellen warns of further sanctions in response to Iran's increasing activities
  • Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned of potential global economic damage from rising tensions in the Middle East and pledged that the U.S. and its allies won't hesitate to use their sanctions powers to address Iran's 'malign and destabilizing activity' in the region.

  • The fast-rising tensions between Iran and Israel and the potential implications of escalation on the global economy are at the forefront of the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank.

  • Yellen announced additional sanctions actions against Iran in the coming days and expressed support for liquidating roughly $300 billion in frozen Russian Central Bank assets for Ukraine's reconstruction.

  • Another major focus of this year's meetings will be Chinese industrial policy, which Yellen believes poses a threat to U.S. jobs and the global economy. She plans to meet with Chinese counterparts to identify potential areas of cooperation and address concerns.
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen arrives in China to talk trade, green technology tensions
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U.S., China agree to hold more talks about economic concerns: The announcement is a very minor step aimed at cooling tensions around overproduction concerns.
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U.S., China agree to hold more talks about economic concerns
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US-China: Yellen's Steel Argument Will Hurt Clean Technology: No amount of protectionism can bring this sector back to its heyday. Now the argument is being ...
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US-China: Yellen's Steel Argument Will Hurt Clean Technology
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China promotes ‘no decoupling’ message amid US criticism: Chinese mouthpiece reports US stated both sides do not look to ‘decouple’.
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China promotes ‘no decoupling’ message amid US criticism
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US Treasury secretary visits China amid ‘overcapacity’ dispute
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says 2024 is going to be a 'very good' year for the economy
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Quick Glance: Yellen Highlights Biden's Economic Policies Over Trump's
  • Yellen emphasizes Biden's fair economic recovery compared to Trump's policies

  • Improvement in economic signals due to Biden's infrastructure and clean energy investments

  • Biden plans tax reform to tax wealthy individuals and corporations more

  • Yellen says Trump's tax cuts favored the wealthy and corporations but did not lead to investments
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It’s still too hard to be a working parent in America, Janet Yellen says: In a major speech set to be delivered Thursday in Chicago, Treasury Secretary Janet ...
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It’s still too hard to be a working parent in America, Janet Yellen says
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G7 finance meeting marred by divisions over seizing Russian assets: French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire on Wednesday publicly challenged U.S ...
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G7 finance meeting marred by divisions over seizing Russian assets
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Janet Yellen gets candid on weed, gaming and the resilient US economy: What happened when she "overprepared" for smoking weed.
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Janet Yellen gets candid on weed, gaming and the resilient US economy
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Yellen, Saudi finance minister discuss economy, collaboration at G20 meeting: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met with Saudi Arabia’s finance minister ...
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3 Reasons to Stick the Metaphor: Why we can't stop talking about a 'soft landing.'
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3 Reasons to Stick the Metaphor
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Issues over TikTok still unresolved, US Treasury Secretary Yellen says
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Issues over TikTok still unresolved, US Treasury Secretary Yellen says
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Janet Yellen to host China’s top economic official ahead of expected Biden-Xi talks in San Francisco
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Quick Glance: China's Grievances Prior to Yellen-He Meeting
  • Before the meeting between economic czar He Lifeng and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, China presented its grievances with the US, illustrating the fragility of recently improved ties.

  • Beijing accused the US of discrediting the Asian nation’s business environment and highlighted US companies labeling China as 'uninvestable.'

  • Beijing also complained about the lack of a level playing field for firms investing in the US and the sanctioning of over 1,300 entities.
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#FPVideo : U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the U.S. has obtained evidence that proves Chinese companies maybe providing defence equipment to Russia to ... Show more
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Janet Yellen to deliver major speech detailing US economic strategy toward Indo-Pacific
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Janet Yellen to deliver major speech detailing US economic strategy toward ...
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Five Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day: Good morning. A key US inflation report is coming, Yellen hits back at ratings agencies and anticipation builds ...
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Five Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day
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Janet Yellen Says GDP Data Show Evidence of Soft Landing for Economy: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said third-quarter growth data show the US economy is doing ...
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Janet Yellen Says GDP Data Show Evidence of Soft Landing for Economy
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EXCLUSIVE: Janet Yellen's In-N-Out order revealed: Yellen's order is "cheeseburger with fries & onions" but the Treasury Department failed to clarify where the ...
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EXCLUSIVE: Janet Yellen's In-N-Out order revealed
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Israel-Hamas Latest: Yellen Says US Is Not Ruling Out New Sanctions Against Iran: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the Biden administration hasn’t ruled ...
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Janet Yellen says a government shutdown could risk tipping the U.S. into a recession
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Quick Glance: North Texas federal employees prepare for upcoming government shutdown
  • Federal employees in North Texas seeking assistance from local food banks and community centers.

  • A shutdown is unnecessary and avoidable, hopefully it doesn't happen.

  • Sen. Patty Murray blocked the proposal but argued for continued pay for all federal workers.

  • Ted Cruz would pause his paychecks in the event of a shutdown.
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Janet Yellen warns shutdown would be ‘dangerous and unnecessary’: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will warn Congress in a speech later Friday morning that a ...
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Janet Yellen warns shutdown would be ‘dangerous and unnecessary’
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Quick Glance: Yellen warns against government shutdown, sees no signs of economic downturn
  • US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warns against a government shutdown and sees no signs of an economic downturn.

  • Yellen emphasizes that the US labor market is strong and inflation is decreasing.

  • The central bank's actions are affecting the housing market, but consumer spending remains strong.
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Vietnam PM Asks Janet Yellen for Better US Market Access on UNGA Sidelines: Vietnam Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh reiterated his request for greater US market ...
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Vietnam PM Asks Janet Yellen for Better US Market Access on UNGA Sidelines
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Yellen: met with S.Korean finance minister, looking forward to trilateral with Japan
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Quick Glance: Yellen's Visit to China Aims to Improve Relations
  • US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visits China to ease tensions between the world's two largest economies.

  • Yellen aims to deepen communication between the economically linked but increasingly adversarial countries.

  • She will address China's unfair practices, including recent punitive actions against US firms and market access barriers.

  • Yellen's trip follows a meeting between US Secretary of State Blinken and Chinese President Xi Jinping, where they agreed to prevent the rivalry from escalating into conflict.
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US-China Decoupling by the Numbers | by Stephen S. Roach - Project Syndicate: Stephen S. Roach warns that targeted bilateral actions will not resolve ...
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Yellen doesn’t expect US recession despite slower growth in China: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Monday she does not expect a recession in the United ...
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Yellen doesn’t expect US recession despite slower growth in China
Quick Glance: Yellen eager to collaborate with China on debt and global challenges
  • Yellen expresses eagerness to work with China on areas of mutual interest, including debt restructurings for poorer countries.

  • Multilateral development banks need reforms before considering capital increases.

  • Yellen emphasizes the importance of the G20 meeting and urges the participation of all bilateral official creditors in pending debt restructurings.

  • The United States remains committed to implementing the global minimum tax deal, despite the lack of action by the U.S. Congress.
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Recession 'not completely off the table,' Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen expressed cautious optimism on the U.S ...
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Recession 'not completely off the table,' Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen ...
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Fitch smacks Biden for out-of-control spending: Fitch also rattled the happy talk from Biden’s economic team by projecting a mild recession.
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Fitch smacks Biden for out-of-control spending
Quick Glance: Historic Credit Rating Downgrade Causes Stocks to Fall
  • US markets fell on Wednesday following the downgrade of US debt from AAA to AA+ by Fitch.

  • JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon called Fitch's downgrade of US debt "ridiculous".

  • Janet Yellen criticizes Fitch's downgrade of US debt.

  • Fitch's downgrade is unlikely to impact the status of Treasuries as a safe asset.
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Janet Yellen heads to China, seeking to ease tensions between the two economic powers
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Quick Glance: China should improve relations with its neighbors
  • Concerns in Tokyo

  • Neighboring countries aligning with America to counteract China’s assertiveness.

  • China’s neighbors can be divided into three categories (see map): fragile or failing states (Afghanistan, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, and Pakistan), friends with close ties but fear Chinese domination (Mongolia, Russia, and Central Asian states), and places with defense treaties or military ties to America (India, Japan, the Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan, and Vietnam).

  • America has indeed been working hard recently to improve relations with countries near China.
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Janet Yellen to travel to India for G20 finance meeting; Vietnam for bilateral talks
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Quick Glance: Yellen to Visit India and Vietnam for Key Meetings
  • US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to India for meetings with G20 finance officials and Indian officials.

  • She will then proceed to Vietnam for bilateral talks.

  • Yellen will continue pushing for reforms at multilateral development banks during the G20 meetings.

  • She will also urge all official bilateral creditors to speed up debt restructuring efforts.
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What’s in a Yellen bow? Depends on who’s watching: US Treasury Secretary’s body language in China causes a stir back home Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Slight relaxation between China and the USA: Yellen engages in chopstick diplomacy
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Chip curbs loom large as U.S.'s Yellen meets with Chinese Premier Li: BEIJING/WASHINGTON -- Escalating semiconductor trade restrictions between the U.S ...
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Yellen hopeful of a solution to 'more difficult' debt ceiling showdown: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Saturday called a showdown over raising the U.S ...
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Yellen hopeful of a solution to 'more difficult' debt ceiling showdown