No, Janet Yellen doesn’t back Trump’s tariff claim
Former Biden Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen affirmed last year that tariffs do not raise prices: “I don’t believe that ...
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What Does the Secretary of the Treasury Do?
How Long Has Janet Yellen Been Secretary of the Treasury? Janet Yellen served as Secretary of the Treasury from 2021 to 2025 and was replaced by Scott Bessent in January 2025. Who Was Secretary of ...
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China raises "serious concerns" with US Treasury Secretary
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and his Chinese counterpart He Lifeng raised mutual concerns on trade and economic issues ...
Treasury's Bessent, China's He trade economic complaints in call
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent traded policy complaints with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng on ...
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Janet Yellen Joins the Salata Institute’s Inaugural Advisory Board
Former Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen will join the Harvard Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability as a ...
Ex-Treasury secretaries express worries over DOGE payment systems
Former Treasury Secretaries penned an op-ed Monday expressing their concerns that officials at Elon Musk’s Department of ...
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Bessent’s Treasury Sticks With Yellen-Era Long-Term Debt Plan
At the helm of US debt management policy for the first time, Bessent left broadly intact former Secretary Janet Yellen’s agenda. The Treasury will next week sell $125 billion of debt in its so ...
US Treasury Secretary Bessent to hold first call with China counterpart on Friday
Bessent said one message will be that ‘we really want to put a stop’ to the inflow of precursor ingredients for fentanyl from ...
What to expect from Friday's call between US Treasury's Bessent and Vice-Premier He
China has confirmed that a high-level meeting will occur between Vice-Premier He Lifeng and US Treasury Secretary Scott ...
US may ease Russia sanctions if Moscow agrees to Ukraine peace talks, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Bloomberg Television on Thursday that Russia’s willingness to negotiate an end to ...
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Fact check: No, Janet Yellen doesn’t back Trump’s tariff claim
post on X by White House Rapid Response 47 account, Feb. 10 “Former Biden Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen affirmed last year that tariffs do not raise prices: “I don’t believe that American ...