Yellen says Biden, Xi remain far apart on Taiwan’s independence post-APEC
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Monday that U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping remained far apart on…
Yellen says high food and rent prices key factors in voters’ negative economic outlook
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen pointed to the consistently higher prices that Americans pay for food and rent today,…
Yellen and China’s He to ‘intensify communication’ after pre-APEC meetings
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng agreed to “intensify communication” and work together on a…
Yellen to host China’s He Lifeng for ‘intensive diplomacy’ ahead of APEC
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will host her Chinese counterpart, Vice Premier He Lifeng, for two days of “intensive…
U.S. wraps up fiscal year with a budget deficit near $1.7 trillion, up 23%
The federal government wound up its fiscal year in September with a deficit just shy of $1.7 trillion, the U.S.…
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen tackles ‘disconnect’ on Biden polling and U.S. economy
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday said there is a “disconnect” between the actual performance of the U.S.…
Yellen’s UN week agenda: Food prices, climate change and global aid
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen outlined an ambitious agenda on Monday to address key factors of the global economic…
Striking unions impacting the economy at a level not seen in decades
The auto workers’ strike is the latest in a series of labor-management conflicts that economists say could start having significant…
Sen. Warren calls on Yellen, FSOC to do more to shore up regional banks
WASHINGTON — Sen. Elizabeth Warren is sounding alarm bells about the future of regional banks in a new letter Thursday…
U.S. Commerce secretary says she ‘didn’t pull any punches’ during recent visit to China
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo met with Chinese officials in a high-stakes visit to Beijing and Shanghai this week, and…
