Secretary Yellen emphasized the significance of cooperation between the US and China in addressing global challenges during a press conference before the G20 meeting. She highlighted the need for constructive dialogue and collaboration, particularly after her recent visit to Beijing.
Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen listed a Control and Command Center in Gandhinagar, India on July 16, where she emphasized the power of education supported by the World Bank. According to a release by the World Bank, this visit plays off the $500 million program focused on enhancing education in Gujarat.
Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen recently spoke at a press conference in Gandhinagar, India ahead of the third meeting of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors, where she reaffirmed the unwavering support for Ukraine and also condemned Russia's aggression. According to remarks Yellen at World Bank Supported Educational Site in Gandhinagar, the U.S. and coalition partners have a focus on bolstering Ukraine's defense against illegal actions by Russia, as well as assisting with their budget.
Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen recently concluded her third visit to India within a year's time, as she attended the third meeting of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors. The gathering had a theme of "One Earth, One Family, One Future", which prioritized the well-being of people and the planet, as well as emphasizing the international economic cooperation and sustainable growth, according to remarks she made in a press release.
Vice Chair Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) condemns ESG mandates as a tool of cancel culture and market distortion during a heated hearing on insurance and housing costs.
Calling India one of the United State's "closest partners," U.S. Treasury secretary Janet Yellen said in remarks issued this week that the two countries are partnering on, among other things, a common position on multilateral development bank (MDB) reform
The Federal Reserve recent announcement on June 29 highlighted significant progress in the launch preparations for the highly anticipated FedNow Service.
On July 8, Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen met with Vice Premier He Lifeng of the People’s Republic of China to discuss strengthening economic engagement between the United States and China.
A bipartisan group of 132 members of Congress recently filed an amicus curiae brief urging the Supreme Court to uphold the Fifth Circuit's decision on the unconstitutionality of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's funding structure as lawmakers push for subjecting the Bureau's funding to congressional appropriations.
U.S. Rep. Pete Sessions (R-Texas) said in a recent news release he believes his sponsored bill, House Resolution 2622, will meet the needs of the investor community, proposing an extension of a temporary no-action letter while conducting a comprehensive study.
Despite ongoing tensions between the United States and China, U.S. Treasuring Secretary Janet L. Yellen said in a social media post she was "glad" to be in the communist nation last week for four days of meetings and diplomacy.
Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.), chair of the House Financial Services Committee (FSC), introduced two bills last month in response to FinCEN's recent rules update on reporting provisions of beneficial ownership information.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said during a June 21 Congressional hearing that Federal Reserve officials consider stablecoins money and accordingly believe the Fed should have a central role in their regulation.
The Israeli government has recognized Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world by volume, for assisting in seizing crypto assets tied to the terrorist organization Hezbollah. Binance said in a tweet that it works with law enforcement agencies around the world to help combat criminal activity.
According to a recent assessment by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), the Fiscal Responsibility Act is expected to have a significant impact on the nation's debt-to-GDP ratio.
Patrick McHenry, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, chair of the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), in which McHenry invited Yellen to reconsider the FSOC’s decision to shift the focus from activities to size.
The Treasury Department delivered its semiannual report to Congress on Macroeconomic and Foreign Exchange Policies of Major Trading Partners on June 16, with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen saying the economy has been stronger than expected.