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Janet Louise Yellen (born August 13, 1946) is an American economist serving as the 78th United States secretary of the treasury since January 26, 2021. She previously served as the 15th chair of the Federal Reserve from 2014 to 2018. She is the first woman to hold either post, and has also led the White House Council of Economic Advisers.
The secretary of the treasury serves as the principal advisor to the president of the United States on all matters pertaining to economic and fiscal policy. The secretary is, by custom, a member of the president's cabinet and, by law, a member of the National Security Council, [4] and high in the U.S. presidential line of succession.
Treasury Secretary Jannet Yellen gave her two cents on the matter during a congressional hearing in June — stating that no currency currently exists that could displace the greenback. Don’t miss
During a congressional hearing last summer, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen gave her two cents on the subject of so-called “de-dollarization.” ...
In her speech, Yellen is to call on Congress to pass Biden's proposed budget, released in March. The budget calls on Congress to provide a tax credit for first-time homebuyers and includes a plan ...
e. On January 19, 2023, the United States hit its debt ceiling, leading to a debt-ceiling crisis, part of an ongoing political debate within Congress about federal government spending and the national debt that the U.S. government accrues. [1][2] In response, Janet Yellen, the Secretary of the Treasury, began enacting temporary "extraordinary ...
Janet Yellen says Biden ‘doesn’t have a plan’ to extend Social Security’s solvency beyond 2033 — but he has ‘principles’ and wants to work with Congress.
Federal Reserve Chairs (Left to Right): Janet Yellen, Alan Greenspan, Ben Bernanke, and Paul Volcker.Yellen was vice chair when the photograph was taken. As stipulated by the Banking Act of 1935, the president may designate to serve as Chairman of the Board for four-year terms with the advice and consent of the Senate, from among the sitting governors.