Janet Yellen Tag

Treasury Sec. Yellen Worried About Fiscal Sustainability, ‘Sorry’ She Didn’t Do More on Deficit

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on December 12, 2024 28 Comments

"I am sorry that we haven’t made more progress. I believe that the deficit needs to be brought down, especially now that we’re in an environment of higher interest rates."...

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Biden Treasury Admits Giving Banks Terms Like ‘MAGA’ for Private Bank Transaction Searches

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 09, 2024 26 Comments

Other terms and words included Schumer, Pelosi, ANTIFA, and storm the Capitol....

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Senate GOP to Treasury: Why Urge Banks to ‘Surveil Customer’ Transactions ‘Using Politically Charged Search Terms?’

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 19, 2024 40 Comments

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IRS Agents Visited Twitter Files Journalist Matt Taibbi’s House the Day of His Congressional Testimony

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 28, 2023 54 Comments

Coincidence? Jim Jordan demands answers from the IRS and the Treasury Department....

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Stock Market Down After Federal Reserve Chair Issues Warning on Inflation

Posted by Leslie Eastman on March 23, 2023 19 Comments

Sec. Yellen's announcement that US Treasury is not considering 'blanket insurance' for all U.S. bank deposits also a contributing factor....

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‘Swamp Math’: Treasury Sec. Yellen Comes to the US House After $1.7 Trillion Budget is Released

Posted by Legal Insurrection Staff on March 10, 2023 24 Comments

Secretary Yellen: "Algorithms...

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Biden Admin Plans to Regulate Cryptocurrency and Digital Assets

Posted by Mary Chastain on September 21, 2022 31 Comments

Can't do anything without the government getting involved....

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to Take Month-Long Economic Victory Lap

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 03, 2022 46 Comments

Joe Biden's Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is apparently preparing to embark on a month-long tour to praise the economic policies of the Biden administration. That will do little to reassure the millions of Americans who are still struggling to pay for food and fuel.

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Biden Admin Keeps Contradicting Itself on Targets of the New IRS Audits

Posted by Mary Chastain on August 11, 2022 47 Comments

We all know why. They know the IRS will go after everyone but the rich....

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White House Changing the Definition of Recession Ahead of Possible Dismal Economic Report

Posted by Mary Chastain on July 25, 2022 59 Comments

Um, what: "both official determinations of recessions and economists’ assessment of economic activity are based on a holistic look at the data."...

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Biden Treasury Sec. Janet Yellen Contradicts Psaki, Inflation Likely to Remain “Very Uncomfortably High”

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 12, 2022 14 Comments

The Biden administration is sending very mixed messages on inflation and the economy. At one point this week, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki downplayed the problem and seemed to suggest once again that it's temporary. Then Biden's Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen dropped a major dose of reality in an interview.

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Banks Asking Customers to Tell Congress to Oppose Biden’s IRS Snooping Plans

Posted by Mary Chastain on September 21, 2021 56 Comments

FCN Bank: "We work for our customers and our Community, not the IRS."...

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Calls for Global Corporate Tax Rate

Posted by Leslie Eastman on April 06, 2021 29 Comments

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has officially called for a minimum global corporate tax rate, saying that "tax competition" distorts the economic playing field and pressures governments to erode their tax base.

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