The Latest Breaking News from Janet Yellen

Fewer people are visiting those chains now, recent data shows.

Biden officials are fiercely debating whether to lower some of former President Trump’s China tariffs.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the global pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine highlight the possibility of big economic shocks in the future

But experts remain divided on the state of the U.S. economy.

The United States unleashed some of its toughest actions against Russian President Vladimir Putin right after he rolled his troops into Ukraine

Washington (AFP) - Ukraine needs $7 billion in month to keep its economy afloat amid the "economic losses" inflicted by Russia, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday, as the United States announced another infusion of financial aid for the country.

Washington (AFP) - The International Monetary Fund ended its semi-annual gathering of global finance chiefs without a consensus for the first time in its history on Thursday, a sign of the strains created by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday that she was committed to working through the Group of 20 major economies to address difficulties brought on by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, despite a walkout by her and several other Western officials from a G20 finance meeting as Russian officials spoke.

Washington (AFP) - The United States will provide Ukraine with a new $500 million infusion of aid to help the government in Kyiv continue paying salaries, pensions and providing services, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday.

The aid, Biden said, will be sent “directly to the front lines of freedom.”

Washington (AFP) - A European ban on Russian oil and gas imports could have unintended economic consequences, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday.