U.S. unveils new sanctions targeting Iran’s drone program following Israel attack
The Biden administration on Thursday announced new sanctions targeting Iran’s drone program for its recent attack on Israel. The sanctions…
Biden wants to triple China tariffs on steel, aluminum imports
President Joe Biden is calling on the U.S. Trade Representative to triple the China tariff rate on steel and aluminum…
Treasury Department plans to impose new sanctions on Iran after Israel attack
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Tuesday that the U.S. is preparing new sanctions on Iran after the country launched hundreds…
Biden’s China tariff threats are more bark than bite, economists say
The Biden administration this week sent several signals of a toughening U.S. economic strategy against China. On Wednesday, President Joe…
U.S. ready to sanction Chinese banks if they aid Russia’s war machine, Yellen says
The United States is prepared to sanction Chinese banks and companies, as well as Beijing’s leadership, if they assist Russia’s…
Yellen says she won’t rule out possible tariffs on China’s green exports
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Monday said she would not rule out any measures, including potential tariffs, on China’s…
Yellen says U.S. plans to ‘underscore’ need for China to shift policy
BEIJING — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Monday that future discussions between the U.S. and China will focus on Beijing’s need…
Biden and Xi Jinping hold phone call ahead of Yellen’s trip to China
President Joe Biden spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the phone for nearly two hours Tuesday, a call the…
Yellen warns China’s surplus of solar panels, EVs could be dumped on global markets
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday warned that China is treating the global economy as a dumping ground for its…
Treasury chief Yellen defends Biden budget against Republican senators’ fears of tax increases
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday defended President Joe Biden’s 2025 fiscal budget proposal as Republican senators said they…
