Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen: Protecting democracy is vital to safeguard strong economy Democracy is now under threat. At home, years of attacks on our democratic norms and institutions reached ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen about her meeting with China's Vice Premier, and the state of U.S.-China relations ahead of President Biden's meeting with Xi Jinping.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned congressional leaders Friday that the federal government will hit its debt limit as early as Jan. 14 unless Congress takes action or her department ...

(THE CONVERSATION) U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s in-box will need every ounce of her vast experience to pilot the economy through a daunting confluence of challenges.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen issued a stark warning about the economy and delivered a veiled endorsement with just over forty days to go before the presidential election.

The United States Department of the Treasury, ... Janet Yellen served as Secretary of the Treasury from 2021 to 2025 and was replaced by Scott Bessent in January 2025.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said her agency will need to start taking “extraordinary measures,” or special accounting maneuvers intended to prevent the nation from hitting the debt ceiling ...

Chinese state-sponsored hackers breached the US Treasury Department, accessing unclassified files on computers of top officials including Secretary Janet Yellen. Over 400 devices were compromised ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says U.S. could hit debt limit in weeks. ... "I respectfully urge Congress to act to protect the full faith and credit of the United States," she said.