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Janet Yellen

March 27, 2026

U.S. dollars to bear Trump’s signature to mark America’s 250th anniversary

The overall designs of the new bills remain the same, except for Mr Trump’s signature replacing the treasurer’s, officials said

STASH OF DOLLARS
June 12, 2024

U.S. issues 300 new sanctions targeting Russia’s war economy

The sweeping set of sanctions is chiefly focused on trade, finance, and industry.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden
May 21, 2024
Top L-R; Aliko Dangote, Mike Adenuga, Samad Rabius, Femi Otedola. Bottom L-R; Bernard Arnault, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg
April 8, 2024

U.S. warns Chinese companies against supporting Russia’s war

The U.S. has already rolled out a raft of sanctions against Chinese companies for reasons related to Russia.

U.S. Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen
October 10, 2023

U.S. pledges support for Morocco’s earthquake recovery efforts

Some 60,000 homes were damaged, with over 30 per cent completely destroyed.

Earthquake in Morocco
May 23, 2023

World Bank seeks grants, new capital to fight global crises

Ms Bjerde said the lender would rally donor support for a newly established crisis facility for the world’s poorest countries that face overlapping global crises, including severe climate events

Anna Bjerde
May 2, 2023

U.S. could run out of cash by June 1: Treasury secretary

The U.S. might be unable to pay its bills by June 1 if Congress does not raise or suspend the debt limit, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned.

STASH OF DOLLARS
March 20, 2023

UBS to buy distressed rival bank Credit Suisse

It may be the biggest restructuring of the global banking sector since the 2008 financial crisis when rivals acquired defunct financial powerhouses to stop calamitous collapses.

UBS and Credit Suisse used to illustrate the story
January 23, 2023

Zambia’s debt needs critical restructuring, says U.S. treasury secretary

The U.S. Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen, said on Monday during a visit to Zambia that it was critically important to restructure the African country’s debt.

U.S. Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen
January 19, 2023

U.S. reaches $31.4 trillion debt limit, to deepen economic, political concerns

The U.S. on Thursday, reached its debt limit of $31.4 trillion, compelling the Treasury Department to introduce “extraordinary measures.”

Janet Yellen