Yellen hopes to visit China to ‘re-establish contact’ with leaders WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in an interview that aired Wednesday she hopes to travel to... Published 29 Jun, 2023 11:47am
World Yellen, in Paris, pushes for progress on debt restructuring PARIS: Washington plans another “push” Thursday for creditors to grant relief and restructure debts of poor and... Published 22 Jun, 2023 11:49am
World Paris summit to push for global debt and climate reform PARIS: World leaders will gather in Paris this week with ambitions to reimagine global financing for a new era... Published 19 Jun, 2023 11:19am
World US adds Switzerland to currency monitoring list, eyeing China WASHINGTON: None of the United States’ major trading partners has been designated as manipulating its currency —... Published 17 Jun, 2023 06:13am
World IMF, World Bank are key counterweights to China: Yellen WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Tuesday that international financial institutions like the IMF... Updated 13 Jun, 2023 11:55pm
Business & Finance Yellen says more US bank consolidation is possible WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Wednesday it would not be surprising to see further ... Published 12 Jun, 2023 06:26am
World Yellen says more US bank consolidation is possible WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Wednesday it would not be surprising to see further... Published 07 Jun, 2023 08:56pm
World U.S. Treasury can meet all obligations after debt ceiling suspension WASHINGTON: The U.S. Treasury said it can now meet the federal government's payment obligations after a debt ceiling... Published 05 Jun, 2023 11:05pm
Markets Yellen urges new World Bank chief to ‘get the most’ from balance sheet WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday told incoming World Bank Group President Ajay Banga to... Published 02 Jun, 2023 09:26am
World Biden spending freeze plan would save $1 trillion: Treasury WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden offered to freeze government spending at current levels during crunch debt talks... Published 24 May, 2023 09:20pm
World Yellen says June 1 is 'hard deadline' for raising debt ceiling WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Sunday said June 1 remains a "hard deadline" for raising the... Updated 21 May, 2023 11:27pm
World Biden trims Asia-Pacific tour as hopes rise of debt deal WASHINGTON: Joe Biden and opposition Republican leaders on Tuesday offered hope of a deal that could avoid a... Published 17 May, 2023 11:00am
World US default could trigger recession, disrupt critical govt services: Yellen WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday warned that a default on government debt would likely ... Published 17 May, 2023 06:22am
World US economy ‘hangs in the balance’ as debt limit impasse drag on: Yellen WASHINGTON: The standoff over the federal debt limit is already having dire consequences for the US economy, driving... Published 16 May, 2023 03:49pm
Business & Finance What happens if the US fails to raise its debt ceiling? WASHINGTON: Time is running short as US policymakers remain at an impasse on lifting the debt ceiling, while the... Updated 15 May, 2023 12:02pm
World Yellen expects US regulators to be open to mergers among midsize banks NIIGATA: The current banking environment and pressures on earnings of some U.S. regional banks may lead to some... Published 13 May, 2023 10:00am
World Yellen hopeful of a solution to ‘more difficult’ debt ceiling showdown NIIGATA: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Saturday called the showdown over raising the U.S. debt ceiling “more... Published 13 May, 2023 09:47am
World World Bank’s Malpass: risk of US default adds to woes facing slowing global economy NIIGATA: The risk of a US default is adding to problems facing the slowing global economy, with rising interest... Published 12 May, 2023 05:05pm
Markets Yellen: Still some uncertainty about when Treasury will run out of cash NIIGATA: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said there is still uncertainty about exactly when Treasury will run out of... Published 12 May, 2023 01:51pm
World Yellen warns US default would threaten global economy, undermine US leadership NIIGATA: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday urged Congress to raise the $31.4 trillion federal debt... Published 11 May, 2023 01:40pm
World Yellen says G7 members looking at how to counter China’s ‘economic coercion’ NIIGATA: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday said many members of the Group of Seven advanced economies... Published 11 May, 2023 01:12pm
World US debt ‘brinkmanship’ risks serious costs: Yellen NIIGATA, JAPAN: Political brinkmanship over raising the US debt ceiling risks “serious economic costs” even without... Published 11 May, 2023 11:06am
Print Yellen warns of ‘chaos’ if US fails to raise debt ceiling WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Sunday that unless Congress acts soon to raise the nation’s... Updated 08 May, 2023 09:00am
World Yellen warns against debt ceiling talks with ‘gun to the head of the American people’ WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Sunday warned that a failure by Congress to act on the debt... Published 07 May, 2023 08:27pm
World Yellen to travel to Japan for G7 finance ministers meeting WASHINGTON: U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to Niigata, Japan next week to participate in the Group... Published 03 May, 2023 05:59pm
World US may default on June 1 without debt ceiling hike; Biden, McCarthy to meet WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Monday summoned the four top congressional leaders to the White House next... Published 02 May, 2023 09:38am
Business & Finance Debt limit action should be ‘without conditions’: Yellen WASHINGTON: A US debt default would trigger an “economic and financial catastrophe,” Treasury Secretary Janet... Published 26 Apr, 2023 06:15am
World Debt limit action should be ‘without conditions’: Yellen WASHINGTON: A US debt default would trigger an “economic and financial catastrophe,” Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen... Published 25 Apr, 2023 06:47pm
World Yellen says FSOC to tighten rules on risk assessment, non-bank firms WASHINGTON: The Financial Stability Oversight Council on Friday is voting on a new framework to better identify and... Published 21 Apr, 2023 08:48pm
World Yellen raps China for serving as ‘roadblock’ in debt restructuring process WASHINGTON: As the world’s largest official bilateral creditor, China should participate in meaningful debt relief... Published 20 Apr, 2023 08:28pm