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  • Mary Daly, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, speaks during WSJ Tech Live conference hosted by the Wall Street Journal at the Montage Laguna Beach in Laguna Beach, California, on October 21, 2024. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)Economy

    Fed’s Daly says next rate cut more likely in the fall

    By Christopher Condon and Bloomberg
  • Jerome Powell squintsFinance

    Will Jerome Powell signal a jumbo Fed rate cut at Jackson Hole?

    By Christopher Condon and Bloomberg
  • Michelle Bowman speaks at podiumFinance

    Fed governor says inflation is still too high and downplays unemployment rise

    By Christopher Condon and Bloomberg
  • Janet Yellen speaks at podiumEnvironment

    Janet Yellen says lowering carbon emissions is the ‘single greatest economic opportunity’ of the century

    By Christopher Condon and Bloomberg
  • Janet Yellen points fingerFinance

    ‘Dr. Doom’ Nouriel Roubini accused the Treasury Dept. of ‘usurping’ the Fed—Janet Yellen is having none of it

    By Christopher Condon and Bloomberg
  • Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stands at podiumFinance

    Janet Yellen warns higher outlook for rates will make it harder to keep deficits and debt expenses under control

    By Viktoria Dendrinou, Christopher Condon, and others
  • WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 14: U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks during a meeting of the Financial Stability Oversight Council at the U.S. Department of Treasury on December 14, 2023 in Washington, DC. The group has published their 2023 annual report, which takes a look at the past year in climate, banking, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency and other issues. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)Tech

    Janet Yellen is worried about AI’s potential threat to U.S. financial stability and says federal watchdogs should make averting danger a top priority

    By Christopher Condon and Bloomberg
  • US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen delivers remarks on the Inflation Reduction Act after visiting the site of a new paperless processing initiative in McLean, Virginia, on August 2, 2023. (Photo by Stefani Reynolds / AFP) (Photo by STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)Finance

    Janet Yellen criticizes Fitch’s downgrade of U.S. credit as ‘entirely unwarranted’ and insists the country has the world’s ‘most dynamic’ economy

    By Christopher Condon and Bloomberg
  • Janet YellenFinance

    Janet Yellen sees a ‘protection gap’ between insurance and climate change—just 60% of 2020’s $165 billion in losses got covered

    By Christopher Condon and Bloomberg
  • Janet YellenFinance

    ‘I don’t expect a recession.’ Janet Yellen says economy is on a ‘good path’ and inflation can come down without unemployment spike

    By Christopher Condon, Annmarie Hordern, and others
  • WASHINGTON, DC – MARCH 17: (L-R) U.S. President Joe Biden and Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) talk as they depart the U.S. Capitol following the Friends of Ireland Luncheon on Saint Patrick’s Day March 17, 2023 in Washington, DC. The Friends of Ireland caucus was founded in 1981 by the late Irish-American politicians Irish-American politicians Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA), Sen. Daniel Moynihan (D-NY) and former Speaker of the House Tip ONeill (D-MA). (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)Finance

    Debt deal adds fresh headwind to U.S economy already at risk of recession

    By Eric Martin, Christopher Condon, and others
  • Janet YellenPolitics

    Janet Yellen says the government will run out of cash by June 5

    By Christopher Condon, Viktoria Dendrinou, and others
  • Janet YellenPolitics

    Janet Yellen warns Congress that if they fail to act on debt ceiling, ‘we have to default’ on something

    By Christopher Condon, Annmarie Hordern, and others
  • U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.Finance

    Janet Yellen says it’s ‘unacceptable for Congress to threaten economic calamity’ over budget priorities in the debt-limit stalemate

    By Christopher Condon and Bloomberg
  • U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet YellenFinance

    Janet Yellen says lending pullback after bank failures could be ‘substitute for further interest-rate hikes’ by Fed

    By Christopher Condon and Bloomberg