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Yellen says China should urge Russia to end its Ukraine war
Beijing cannot expect the global community to respect its appeals to the principles of sovereignty and territorial integrity in the future if it does not respect these principles now
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US Treasury Secretary calls for crypto regulation to reduce risks, fraud
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says more government regulation is needed to police the proliferation of cryptocurrency and other digital assets and to ward off fraudulent and illicit transactions.
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Bitcoin tops $42,000 as Yellen lauds 'historic' crypto overhaul
Yellen praised an upcoming order from Biden in a statement on Treasury's website that was later removed, saying it strikes the right balance between fostering innovation and addressing potential risks
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US to 'freeze, seize' wealth of Russian oligarchs, says Yellen
We have made it a priority to go after oligarchs or Russian elites who are key to President Putin's corrupt power, Yellen said.
Janet Yellen to urge G20 help for developing countries to end pandemic
Janet Yellen is due to participate virtually in the meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors from the Group of 20 major economies on Thursday and Friday
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Biden pandemic relief law like 'vaccine' for economy, says Janet Yellen
As of Jan 6, the Treasury Department had distributed more than USD 245 billion of the fund for localities to expand access to testing and vaccines
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US economy has never worked fairly for Black Americans: Janet Yellen
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that the country's economy "has never worked fairly for Black Americans" and there is much more work needed to be done to narrow racial wealth gap
US Congress sends Joe Biden $2.5 trn debt limit hike, avoiding default
Congress avoided catastrophic debt default after Democratic majorities in both chambers voted to send a $2.5 trn increase in nation's borrowing authority to Biden over lockstep Republican opposition.
 "US Congress sends Joe Biden $2.5 trn debt limit hike, avoiding default")
US is the 'bestplace' to hide, launder illicit funds, says Janet Yellen
Switzerland or the Cayman Islands have long been the focuses of regulators looking to find hidden cash
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Forbes' most powerful women: FM Sitharaman in top 40, Nayar makes debut
MacKenzie Scott tops this year's ranking, replacing the outgoing German chancellor Angela Merkel
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US's Janet Yellen extends date for potential debt default to Dec 15
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told Congress Tuesday that she believed she would run out of maneuvering room to avoid the nation's first-ever default soon after December 15.
Sitharaman, Yellen discuss money laundering, combating terror funding
Nirmala Sitharaman and her American counterpart Janet Yellen on Thursday discussed among other issues fighting illicit finance, money laundering and combating terrorism financing
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Yellen to host India US Economic and Financial Partnership meeting
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will host the next round of India Economic and Financial Partnership meet with her Indian counterpart Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday
Janet Yellen, Jerome Powell to meet with Indian officials on economic ties
The meeting underscores the growing importance of the US-India relationship, and increasing economic and financial ties between the two countries
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Asian Development Bank boosts 2019-2030 climate financing goal to $100 bn
The bank also plans to boost its private sector operations to attract more private sector capital to finance new climate technologies and innovations, using $12 billion from its balance sheet
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Kristalina Georgieva to remain IMF chief after board's vote of confidence
Janet Yellen puts her on notice; says she will closely evaluate any new fact or finding
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Yellen, Powell to meet with Indian officials this week on economic ties
It will take place on the sidelines of the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank in Washington
Yellen says urgent action needed on debt limit, rejects idea of $1 trn coin
She said what needs to be done is for Congress and the administration to show they can be trusted to pay the country's bills.
Janet Yellen declines to take IMF Chief's calls after scandal
Biden govt has yet to offer support for Georgieva
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Yellen: October 18 is point-of-no-return to deal with US debt
The US Treasury Secretary had warned Congress three weeks ago that the Treasury would run out of maneuvering room by mid-October
