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January 28, 2023
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is closing a tour of Africa as part of the Biden administration’s efforts to rebuild ties with…
January 25, 2023
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen traveled from a small farm on a rural red clay road to a ramen noodle…
January 21, 2023
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen paid a solemn visit Saturday to an island off Senegal that's a symbol of the…
December 17, 2022
The Biden administration plans a string of official visits to sub-Saharan Africa next year, including stops in South Africa and…
April 20, 2022
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen calls on global finance leaders to “get concrete” in finding ways to combat a looming crisis.
VP Harris And Sec. Yellen Hold Freedman Bank Forum
January 17, 2022
'Our economy has never worked fairly for Black Americans – or, really, for any American of color,' Yellen said on…
February 7, 2021
The Biden administration argues a big economic package is needed to avoid the mistakes made in during recovery from the…
February 6, 2021
The group of leaders told Kamala Harris and Janet Yellen that the COVID-19 federal relief package must better serve Black-owned…
February 5, 2021
Harris joins Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to hold a virtual roundtable with participants from local Black Chambers of Commerce.
December 2, 2020
A center-left Democrat, Adeyemo, 39, previously served in the administration of President Barack Obama — in five different roles.
November 30, 2020
As a member of Obama's team, Rouse helped to pull America out of its biggest economic meltdown since the Great…
October 3, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a burst of hiring, U.S. employers added 248,000 jobs in September and helped drive down the…
January 6, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Janet Yellen on Monday as the first woman to lead the Federal Reserve, elevating…
October 9, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says that in Janet Yellen he's found a tough and proven leader to take…