Two women — the first female Treasury secretary and the first Native American to serve as U.S. treasurer — now have their signatures on America’s currency.
Category: Treasury Department
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Yellen is First Female Treasury Secretary With Signature on U.S. Dollar
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At the DealBook Summit, Untangling the Now — and the Future
The New York Times – Business:In challenging times, choosing the direction of a company can be a lot like shifting pieces of a puzzle — with sometimes staggering consequences.
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David Lipton, Economic Diplomat, Will Step Down From Treasury
The New York Times – Business:Mr. Lipton, who served in senior roles in the Clinton and Obama administrations and at the I.M.F., is retiring.
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Yellen Urges Congress to Raise Debt Limit Beyond 2024 Election
The New York Times – Business:Republicans might try to use the borrowing cap as leverage if they achieve a majority in the House or Senate, but the Treasury secretary cautioned against a “devastating economic self-inflicted blow.”
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Yellen Calls for ‘Stabilizing’ U.S. Relations With China Ahead of G20
The New York Times – Business:The Treasury secretary said in an interview that the United States was not trying to “paralyze China’s economy and stop its development.”
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Mortgage Rates Too High? (Blame the Fed, Wall Street and Your Neighbor.)
The New York Times – Business:Lenders use several bits of data to set mortgage rates, including trading moves by investors. Without market volatility, the rate could be under 7 percent.
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How the Treasury Market Predicts and Influence Interest Rates
The New York Times – Business:The market for U.S. government bonds, called the Treasury market, offers predictions on the path for interest rates and the economy.
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S&P 500 Rebounds After a Week of Mixed Messages From Big Tech
The New York Times – Business:Investors, who have been closely watching company earnings reports for signs of economic headwinds, appeared to zero in on better-than-expected results from Apple.
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Could a Market Blowout Like the UK’s Happen in the US?
The New York Times – Business:Federal Reserve and White House officials spent last week quizzing investors and economists about the risks of a British-style meltdown at home.
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After UK Market Blowout, American Officials Ask: Could It Happen Here?
The New York Times – Business:Federal Reserve and White House officials spent last week quizzing investors and economists about the risks of a British-style meltdown at home.