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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that she thinks the recent rising prices will stabilize in 2022.

Democrats scaled back Tuesday their proposal to surveil Americans’ transactions over $600 after Republicans revolted against the proposal.

The climate summit attendees will include Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg who has been on parental leave for weeks after adopting two infants.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Tuesday’s broadcast of “CBS Evening News” that the proposed $600 IRS reporting requirement for banks is “absolutely not” a way for the government to spy on Americans.

During a portion of an interview broadcast on Tuesday’s “CBS Evening News,” Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that as “we get the pandemic under control, the global economy comes back,” price pressures will be mitigated and prices will go back

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen conceded on Monday that “legitimate issues and concerns” have been raised by a report that found World Bank data was rigged to make China looked better, but added she saw no reason to replace International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva for her alleged role in the scandal.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week” that if Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) followed through on his threat that Republicans would not help to raise the debt ceiling in December, there could be a financial crisis.

Global food prices have reached a decade high and increased for the second month in a row in September, according to a Thursday report from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday on CNN’s “OutFront” that it has become “increasingly damaging” for the United States to set a debt ceiling.

Some politicians think they’ve found a silver bullet for the impasse over the debt limit, except the bullet is made of platinum: Mint a $1 trillion coin, token of all tokens, and use it to flood the treasury with cash and drive Republicans crazy.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday advised that inflation could hit the United States for a while before eventually letting up.

The plan is for the IRS to sift through nearly all American bank accounts searching for undeclared income.

Rubio and Portman wrote to Yellen urging her to do everything in her power to keep billions in funding from falling into the hands of the Taliban.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Wednesday that it will block Afghanistan from accessing $460 million in emergency monetary reserves that were scheduled to be disbursed next week.

Congressional Democrats omitted raising the debt ceiling instructions in the $3.5 trillion infrastructure package, risking a showdown with Republicans over the debt limit in September.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) effort to have the Senate vote on the $1.2 trillion infrastructure fell apart Thursday night after many lawmakers objected.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday in a preview of an interview that will air in full on Friday’s edition of NPR’s “Morning Edition” that the child tax credit of $250 to $300 per child every month under the Biden administration’s American Rescue Plan should be made permanent.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday on CNBC’s “Closing Bell” that the U.S. economy will have “several more months of rapid inflation.”

Sen. Rick Scott called on Powell to “stop ignoring the harmful impacts of inflation on American families and lay out a clear plan to address the crisis created by President Biden and Democrats’ reckless spending.”

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said President Joe Biden should push forward with his $4 trillion spending plans even if they generate inflation that forces the Fed to hike interest rates.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday “high annual rates of inflation” will persist through the end of the year, stretching the timeline past a couple of months as the White House previously indicated.

The program would shift the economy toward increased dependence on government spending to generate economic growth.

“This is the first in American history that the Cabinet looks like America,” Biden said as his cabinet gathered in the East Room of the White House.

The exchange highlighted a rift between what might be thought of as the populist wing of the Democratic Party—represented by Warren—and the technocratic wing—represented by Yellen.

The Fed chair sounded a bit more upbeat about the progress of the economic recovery on Tuesday.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday argued in favor of $1.9 trillion in coronavirus stimulus.

The majority of American voters say the federal government is “biased in favor of bankers,” while only a fraction believe there is a bias toward United States consumers, a poll reveals.

Speaking to the leaders of the G7 nations in a virtual meeting Friday, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said “the time to go big is now.”

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen plans to create a senior post at the Treasury Department that will be charged with monitoring alleged risks to the financial system from climate change.

Vice President Kamala Harris is getting flack for recently wearing Dolce & Gabbana because the brand has been accused of racism.

Her enormous speaking fees from Citadel raise questions about conflicts of interest.

Nigel Farage has hailed the GameStop rebellion as the natural successor to the populist movement which carried Brexit and Donald Trump to victory in 2016.

“We need to act now, and the benefits of acting now and acting big will far outweigh the cost in the long run,” Yellen said to reporters during the meeting with Biden in the Oval Office.

On Thursday, the trading app Robinhood infuriated users after blocking purchases of stocks popularized by trading communities on Reddit. 

Janet Yellen, the former chairwoman of the Federal Reserve who is now His Fraudulency Joe Biden’s Treasury Secretary, made millions off Wall Street “speaking fees” over the past two years. In some cases, she didn’t even have to show up to speak. Her appearance was “virtual.”

Yellen will speak to the president after the trading app Robinhood infuriated users for blocking purchases Thursday of stocks popularized by Reddit such as GameStop.