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Janet Louise Yellen (born August 13, 1946) is an American economist, currently 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.
On January 26, 2021, Janet Yellen was sworn in as the 78th Secretary of the Treasury of the United States. An economist by training, she took office after almost fifty years in academia and public service. She is the first person in American history to have led the White House Council of Economic Advisors, the Federal Reserve, and the Treasury ...
Nov 12, 2024 · Janet Yellen is an American economist, the first woman chair (2014–18) of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (‘the Fed’), the central bank of the United States, and the first woman Treasury secretary (2021– ).
Aug 2, 2023 · Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has defended the strength of the US economy, after the government was stripped of its top tier credit rating. Ms Yellen called the decision by Fitch, one of the ...
Nov 23, 2020 · President-elect Joe Biden is expected to name Janet Yellen to lead the treasury department, US media report. If confirmed by the Senate, she would be the first woman to hold the position in US...
Jan 25, 2021 · Janet Yellen has been confirmed as the first ever female US treasury secretary in a Senate vote. Ms Yellen, who headed the US central bank from 2014 to 2018, earlier won bipartisan support from...
Jan 26, 2021 · Secretary Yellen is the first woman to lead the U.S. Department of the Treasury in its 231-year history, and the first person to have served as Treasury Secretary, Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, and Chair of the Federal Reserve.
Jul 8, 2023 · Yellen warns of debt ceiling 'catastrophe'. The US Treasury Secretary warns Congress it must act to raise the country's borrowing limit. All the latest content about Janet Yellen from the BBC.
Sandra Day O’Connor, the first female Supreme Court Justice of the United States, was one of the most influential Americans of the 1980s and 1990s. Dr. Janet Yellen, confirmed in January 2021 as the first female Treasury Secretary of the United States, is no stranger to breaking glass ceilings.
May 24, 2021 · The U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced that Secretary Janet L. Yellen will attend the G7 finance ministers meeting in London, England from June 4-5, 2021.
