Page 13 - Us Treasury
Janet Yellen wins unanimous Senate panel vote for Treasury secretary
Yellen's Republican predecessor, Steven Mnuchin, was not confirmed until three weeks after Trump's inauguration
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Treasury nominee Yellen says markets should determine value of dollar
Yellen said she would work to implement Biden's promise to "oppose any and all the attempts by foreign countries to artificially manipulate currency values to gain an unfair advantage in trade"
US Treasury lists Switzerland and Vietnam as currency manipulators
Foreign exchange analysts had broadly anticipated the U.S. Treasury designation for the two countries
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Treasury nominee Janet Yellen to say US does not seek weaker dollar: Report
The Treasury secretary nominee will make clear at a Senate confirmation hearing that the United States does not seek a weaker dollar
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Gold prices retreat as dollar, US Treasury yields rebound; Stimulus awaited
Gold prices fell on Thursday as US Treasury yields and the dollar rebounded, while investors awaited details on incoming US President Joe Biden's coronavirus stimulus proposal
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India on currency manipulation watchlist: Is that a cause for concern?
The US Treasury has, while branding Switzerland and Vietnam as currency manipulators, added India, Taiwan and Thailand to its 'Monitoring List'
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US puts India on currency watch list, labels Switzerland as manipulator
Others on the list include China, Japan, Korea, Germany, Italy, Singapore and Malaysia
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India has been transparent in its forex intervention: US Treasury
The reason why India was put on the half yearly monitorin list along with nine others, was that it had a 'material' current account surplus and engaged in 'persistent, one-sided intervention'
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US labels Switzerland as FX manipulator, keeps China on watch
Having removed the manipulator label from China in January, the Treasury urged the world's second-largest economy to "improve transparency" in its currency management
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US facing historic crises again, says Treasury secy-nominee Janet Yellen
The United States is facing economic crises again and it is essential to move with urgency, Treasury Secretary-nominee Janet Yellen said
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Yellen tasked with America's economic comeback as Biden's treasury pick
In Yellen, Biden will have a battle-tested policy maker who can draw on her nearly two decades at the Fed to help rebuild an economy in dire need of government cash and confidence
US Treasury extends TikTok sale deadline to December 4, says report
US President Donald Trump's administration has expressed national security concerns over the app, claiming it could be used for Chinese espionage and threatening to ban it
 "US Treasury extends TikTok sale deadline to December 4, says report")
Janet Yellen ending Trump dollar tumult promises cheers in markets
Yellen is seen returning clarity on the U.S. strong-dollar policy, stabilizing the $6.6-trillion-a-day currency market that's the backbone of global finance and commerce
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President-elect Joe Biden taps ex-Fed chair Janet Yellen to lead treasury
Yellen, who is widely admired in the financial world, would be the first woman to lead the Treasury Department in a line stretching back to Alexander Hamilton in 1789
US piles up record October budget deficit of $284.1 billion: Treasury dept
The US is starting the 2021 budget year the way the old year ended, with soaring deficits
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US Treasury sanctions 2 high-ranking members of Lebanon's Hezbollah
The US Treasury has sanctioned two high-ranking Hezbollah officials, including a former military commander in the country's south.
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Unusual for firm acquiring TikTok to give funds to US Treasury: White House
Trump ordered ByteDance last week to divest TikTok's US operations within 90 days
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US economic stimulus: Treasury projects record Q3 borrowing of $947 billion
Treasury officials also announced that the government plans to borrow $1.22 trillion in the October-December period
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Ben Bernanke writes: US has to help it states for economic recovery
Congress must act decisively to avoid repeating mistakes of the recovery from the Great Recession, writes former chairman of the Federal Reserve
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US was doing great until it was hit by China's coronavirus: Donald Trump
"China's secrecy, deceptions, and cover-ups allowed it to spread all over the world and China must be held fully accountable."
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