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Economy

Under Biden, America got 150 countries to agree a 15% global corporate tax. Under Trump, America gets an exemption

By Fatima Hussein and The Associated Press
January 5, 2026
Janet Yellen says America would be ‘lucky to skirt a recession’
Finance

Janet Yellen says America would be ‘lucky to skirt a recession’

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April 15, 2025
Treasury Department to take ‘extraordinary measures’ after hitting $36 trillion debt limit as soon as mid-January
Finance

Treasury Department to take ‘extraordinary measures’ after hitting $36 trillion debt limit as soon as mid-January

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December 28, 2024
Mike Johnson, standing behind a podium, speaks to members of the press
Politics

Despite missing deadline, Congress avoids government shutdown by passing spending bill without Trump’s debt ceiling raise

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December 21, 2024
Scott Bessent, founder and chief executive officer of Key Square Group LP
Finance

Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary has markets betting he’ll take the sting out of ‘America First’ trade policies

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November 25, 2024
Scott Bessent, founder and chief executive officer of Key Square Group LP, during an interview in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, June 7, 2024.
Politics

Trump team prepares to announce Scott Bessent as Treasury pick

By Saleha Mohsin, Nancy Cook, Annmarie Hordern, Joshua Green and Bloomberg
November 22, 2024
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks during a news conference.
Finance

Yellen says world was ‘worse off’ under Trump-era isolationism

By Fatima Hussein and The Associated Press
October 22, 2024
Janet Yellen
Finance

Janet Yellen still sees a soft landing despite latest disappointing jobs report

By Viktoria Dendrinou, Madlin Mekelburg and Bloomberg
September 7, 2024
Ultra-rich tax evaders forked over $1.3 billion in unpaid levies this year
Finance

Ultra-rich tax evaders forked over $1.3 billion in unpaid levies this year

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September 6, 2024
Treasury Secretary Yellen says ending Biden IRA tax incentives would be ‘historic mistake’ for states like North Carolina
Politics

Treasury Secretary Yellen says ending Biden IRA tax incentives would be ‘historic mistake’ for states like North Carolina

By Fatima Hussein and The Associated Press
September 5, 2024
Janet Yellen speaks at podium
Environment

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

By Christopher Condon and Bloomberg
July 27, 2024
Janet Yellen points finger
Finance

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

By Christopher Condon and Bloomberg
July 26, 2024
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen holds a beer
Leadership

Janet Yellen is a fan of ‘Diners, Drive-ins and Dives,’ In-N-Out burgers, and visiting restaurants to go beyond economic data

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July 13, 2024
A Chinese man takes a picture with his new iPhone in an Apple Store
Tech

Microsoft ordered employees in China to only use iPhones due to security threats

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July 9, 2024
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen blames Trump’s tax cuts for ‘many of the problems’ with the U.S.’s soaring budget deficit
Finance

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen blames Trump’s tax cuts for ‘many of the problems’ with the U.S.’s soaring budget deficit

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June 25, 2024

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