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Janet Yellen and Former India Central Bank Chief Rajan Join Pimco's Board

7 days ago

In a significant shift in leadership, renowned economist and current U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, alongside former Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan, has been appointed to the board of directors of Pacific Investment Management Co. (Pimco). This move signals a strategic enhancement for the firm, known for its influential role in the global bond markets.

Yellen Highlights Surging Yields and the Role of Rate Repricing in Economic Landscape

3 months ago

In a significant turn of events for the financial markets, Treasury yields have seen a substantial increase, a phenomenon U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen attributes to rising term premiums and market adjustments related to interest rate pricing. During a recent address, Yellen elaborated on the implications of these developments for the economy, particularly focusing on the Federal Reserve's stance and the ongoing shifts in investor sentiment.

Treasury Secretary Yellen Alerts of Imminent Debt Ceiling Crisis in January

3 months ago

In a crucial announcement, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has indicated that the nation is projected to reach its debt limit by mid-January 2024. This critical milestone raises apparent concerns about the federal government’s ability to finance its operations if the debt ceiling is not raised or suspended by Congress.

Yellen's Reflections and Strategic Discussions Post-Nomination

4 months ago

Following her nomination, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen engaged in a crucial conversation with renowned investor and economic strategist, Kristen Bessent. This dialogue comes amid growing concerns about the implications of fiscal policy decisions made during recent economic turbulence.

CME Seeks Yellen's Guidance in Race for US Treasury Market Supremacy

6 months ago

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) is making significant moves as it aims to secure its position at the forefront of the U.S. Treasury market. In a strategic initiative, CME has turned to former U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, seeking her expertise and insight to navigate the complex and highly competitive landscape of U.S. Treasury securities trading.

Yellen's Cautionary Words on Tariffs: A Warning Against Economic Isolationism

6 months ago

In a significant address this week, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen emphasized the potential dangers of utilizing tariffs as a means of shielding the United States from the global economy. Her remarks come amid rising concerns over the implications of protective economic measures, particularly in the context of ongoing geopolitical tensions and economic challenges.