Donohoe, Yellen hold 'constructive' corporate tax talks Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has spoken with the US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen about the current OECD process that aims to reform global corporation ... Business • 23 Sep
Yellen warns Treasury could run out of funds in October The US government will run out of money at some point in October unless Congress acts to increase the federal borrowing limit, Treasury Secretary Janet ... Business • 08 Sep
Yellen confident holdouts will back global tax deal US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has said she is confident that EU holdouts, including Ireland, who oppose a global tax reform would find a way ... Business • 13 Jul
Donohoe reports 'very good engagement' with Yellen Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has maintained his reservation about a global minimum corporate tax rate in a meeting with US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen ... Ireland • 12 Jul
Donohoe to hold talks with US Treasury secretary at G7 Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe said he will hold talks with US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on the sidelines of a meeting of the finance ministers ... Business • 02 Jun
Yellen tells world's big economies: spend big US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned of the risk of a permanence divergence in the global economy in the wake of the Covid-19 crisis, ... Business • 08 Apr
Yellen says US economy remains in crisis US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has said the US economy remains in crisis from the pandemic even as she defended developing plans for future tax ... Business • 24 Mar
Yellen urges G20 to 'go big' with pandemic stimulus The world's most advanced nations must work in unison both to continue spending to boost the pandemic recovery, and help poor nations acquire Covid-19 vaccines, ... Business • 25 Feb
Bitcoin tumbles 17% as doubts grow over valuations Bitcoin plummeted as much as 17% today as investors grew nervous at sky-high valuations, triggering the liquidation of leveraged bets and sparking a sell-off across ... Business • 23 Feb
US market regulators to study recent trading frenzy US financial market regulators will study the trading frenzy last week that saw shares like GameStop soar, and ensure investors are protected, the Treasury Department ... Business • 05 Feb
Yellen wants to 'understand deeply' GameStop frenzy US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said today that before she and financial market regulators took any action, they needed to "understand deeply" what happened in ... Business • 04 Feb
Trading frenzy fades as Yellen summons agencies A social media-driven trading frenzy cooled today as US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called a meeting of top officials that could result in tougher markets ... Business • 03 Feb
Fed warns economic outlook still 'highly uncertain' The fate of the US economy depends on the course of the pandemic and the Covid-19 vaccine rollout, but the outlook is nonetheless "highly uncertain," ... Business • 28 Jan
Yellen voted in as first female US Treasury secretary The US Senate has voted by a wide margin to confirm Janet Yellen as the first woman to lead the Treasury Department, giving her a ... Business • 26 Jan
Biden selects Janet Yellen as US Treasury Secretary US President-elect Joe Biden has today selected former Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen as his choice for Treasury secretary. Business • 30 Nov 20
ECB says Yellen's appointment good for global economy The appointment of Janet Yellen as the next US Treasury Secretary is good news for the global economy as the former Federal Reserve chair is ... Business • 25 Nov 20
Biden to name Yellen as US Treasury Secretary US President-elect Joe Biden is expected to nominate former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen as US Treasury secretary. Business • 24 Nov 20
You don't need a PhD anymore to read Fed statements The US Federal Reserve's policy statements grew so complicated after the recession that standard gauges of readability suggested people needed four years of university or ... Business • 27 Feb 19
Fed policymakers show rising confidence on inflation The US Federal Reserve's rate-setting committee showed more confidence in the need to keep raising interest rates at its last policy meeting, with most believing ... Business • 22 Feb 18
Fed expected to keep rates steady as Yellen era ends The Federal Reserve is expected to leave interest rates unchanged tonight while signaling a gradual tightening of monetary policy later this year as the US ... Business • 31 Jan 18
Yellen says no risks to stability 'flashing red' Amid booming stock markets that have hit repeated records, and soaring bitcoin, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said last night she does not see any ... Business • 14 Dec 17
Fed policymakers say rate increase warranted soon Many Federal Reserve policymakers expect that interest rates will have to be raised in the "near term," according to the minutes of the Fed's last ... Business • 23 Nov 17
Central bankers vow to talk investors out of easy money Four of the world's top central bankers promised today to keep openly guiding investors about future policy moves as they slowly withdraw the huge monetary ... Business • 14 Nov 17
Interest rate rises on the horizon The US Federal Reserve last night voted to hold its interest rates steady for another month - but signalled a likely rate rise when it ... Business • 02 Nov 17
Fed set to hold rates steady ahead of Trump decision The US Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged later as speculation swirls on who will be its next leader, but the US ... Business • 01 Nov 17
