US Secretary Janet Yellen will arrive in India later today to participate in the India-US Economic and Financial partnership dialogue. This comes ahead of her trip to Bali for G20 summit where she will accompany President Joe Biden on the 15th and 16th November.

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to visit India, will meet Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Sunday downplayed fears of a possible recession Sunday but admitted an economic slowdown is occurring.

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen downplays recession fears

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Sunday that US economic growth is slowing and acknowledged the risk of a recession, but also stated that a downturn was not inevitable.

US recession not inevitable: Janet Yellen

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called for deeper trade ties among allies to fortify their supply chains, combat inflation and thwart China's unfair trade practices.

Yellen calls for strengthening trade ties between US and allies against China

The State Department announced late on Saturday (July 9) that US Secretary Antony Blinken would be extending his travel to Asia to include a stop in Tokyo so that he could express his condolences to the Japanese for the death of former prime minister Shinzo Abe, who has been assassinated.

US mourns for Shinzo Abe: Blinken to visit Japan to pay condolences, Yellen cancels speech in deference

In order to help American consumers save 18.4 cents a gallon on gasoline, President Joe Biden said that he’s considering a federal holiday on the gasoline tax. ''I hope to have a decision based on the data,'' he told reporters.

Tax holiday: President Biden's plan can help Americans save 18.4 cents a gallon on gasoline

Just days after the US Federal Reserve hiked interest rates, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Sunday (June 19) that recession in the United States is not "inevitable.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says US recession not 'inevitable'

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Wednesday that Russia should be expelled from the Group of 20 major economies forum, and the United States will boycott "a number of G20 meetings" if Russian officials show up.

Yellen says Russia should be expelled from G20, US may boycott some meetings

Globalisation, which has both fans and detractors alike, is being tested like never before after the one-two punch of Covid and war. The pandemic had already raised questions about the world's reliance on an economic model that has broken trade barriers, but made countries heavily reliant on each other as production was delocalised over the decades.

New world order? Pandemic and war rattle globalisation

Over a two-hour breakfast of tea and pastries at the Hotel Amigo in Brussels in July, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen tried to persuade Paschal Donohoe, the Irish finance minister, to abandon Ireland’s rock bottom corporate tax rate and join the global deal the Biden administration was racing to clinch.

Pastries and persuasion: How a global tax deal got done

The US Treasury is likely to exhaust measures to keep funding the government on October 18, and will run out of cash unless Congress raises the federal borrowing cap, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Tuesday.

US may exhaust funds by October 18 unless debt limit raised: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen 

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday she was "very concerned" about the risk that new variants of coronavirus could pose to the global economic recovery from the pandemic.

US 'very concerned' COVID-19 variants could risk recovery, says Yellen

The US proposal envisages a 21% minimum corporate tax rate has got backing from France and Germany. This move will add momentum to efforts to overhaul global rules despite reluctance from some smaller European countries.

Global minimum corporate tax: US gets support from France, Germany on a 21% tax plan

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has spoken over the phone with US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. The Treasury Chief conveyed her intention to work closely with India and appreciated India's role as a critical partner in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.

Indian FM Sitharaman speaks to US Treasury Chief Janet Yellen

Indian Finance Minister Sitharaman lauds US COVID Relief Bill

US' new Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen took charge amid weak economic rebound. As President Biden received his first formal economic briefing from Treasury Chief Yellen, he renewed the call of speedy actions on passing another stimulus package.

Biden, Yellen push for mega relief package

Janet Yellen has made history by becoming the United States' first female Secretary of Treasury. The Senate voted 84-15 to confirm Yellen, with all opposition coming from Republicans.

US Senate votes Janet Yellen to become Treasury Chief

Janet Yellen has made history by becoming the United States' first female Secretary of Treasury. Janet will be guiding Biden administration's economic plan.

Janet Yellen became first female US treasury secretary

US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday selected former Federal Reserve chair, Janet Yellen, as his choice for Treasury secretary. Biden's transition team said in a statement "Janet Yellen is nominated to serve as Secretary of the Treasury.

Joe Biden selects Janet Yellen as his choice for Treasury secretary

Powell will appear on Tuesday in the Senate confirmation hearing and the Fed already forwarded the speech he is expected to make.

Jerome Powell, Trump's pick for Federal Reserve Chair, promises continuity

President Donald Trump has nominated Federal Reserve Governor Jerome "Jay" Powell to lead the US central bank, saying the former investment banker has the wisdom and intelligence to guide the world's largest economy.

Trump taps Jerome Powell to lead US Federal Reserve

Jerome Powell's name has been circulated as the top contender for over a week.

Donald Trump expected to name Jerome Powell as next head of Federal Reserve

Trump said last week he had "somebody very specific in mind. I think everybody will be very impressed."

Donald Trump to announce his choice to lead Federal reserve on Thursday

The rally came on the back of lower inflation figures which were released on Wednesday offering RBI enough room to bring down interest rates

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