Janet Louise Yellen is a distinguished American economist who has made history as the 78th United States Secretary of the Treasury since January 26, 2021, under President Joe Biden's administration. Prior to this role, she served as the 15th Chair of the Federal Reserve from 2014 to 2018, s...
Donald Trump is starting to fill key posts in his administration, putting an emphasis on aides and allies who were his strongest backers during the campaign.
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08-26-2024 ~Progressive economist Gerald Epstein says the Fed is more sensitive to the needs of the wealthy few than the rest of us. The Federal Reserve hasn’t changed interest rates since July of last year, after 11 hikes between March 2022 and July 2023 in the hope that high...
FILE PHOTO: A countdown display for the COP29 United Nations Climate Change Conference is set in Baku, Azerbaijan October 31, 2024. REUTERS/Aziz Karimov//File Photo (This Nov. 9 story has been corrected to say that Marshall Islands are the chair of the High Ambition Coa...
If Trump returns to the White House, he is eager for a do-over to staff critical positions at the Department of Justice.
Howard Lutnick, Chairman and CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald and Co-Chair of the Trump 2024 Transition Team, is pushing for the Treasury secretary role.(ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images / Getty Images) Lutnick, 63, is a billionaire who works as the chairman and CEO of investment banking firm Ca...
The group also disrupted multiple speeches given in 2023 by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. "Close the f‑‑‑ing door," Powell appeared to mutter during a November protest in which activists stormed a room where he was delivering remarks. ...
s press conference, Derby no longer had a job at the Journal. He had moved on to Reuters. Despite still covering the Federal Reserve for Reuters, Derby’s name no longer appears on the transcript of Fed press conferences, indicating he is either not in t...
James Bullard, president of the St Louis branch of the Federal Reserve, pushed back on fears that the US economy is hurtling towards a recession, arguing instead that inflation can come down without a big jump inunemployment. Speaking at an event hosted by the Economic Club of Minnesota, Bull...