Yellen says Treasury will use 'extraordinary measures' on Jan. 21 to prevent hitting debt ceiling
WASHINGTON (AP) — In one of her last acts as Treasury Secretary ... Yellen wrote in a letter addressed to House and Senate leadership. “I respectfully urge Congress to act promptly to protect the full faith and credit of the United States,” she ...
Treasury secretary says she’ll take 'extraordinary measures' day after Trump inauguration
Outgoing Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is announcing that she's planning to take "extraordinary measures" to save the U.S. economy beginning on January 21 — the day after President-elect Donald Trump will officially begin his second term in office.
Yellen: Debt limit will be hit day after Trump’s inauguration
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday said the nation will hit its debt ceiling the day after President Trump is inaugurated, and that the agency will begin “extraordinary measures” to stave
US Treasury To Take 'Extraordinary Measures' To Avoid Debt Default
The US Treasury Department will start taking "extraordinary measures" next week to avoid risking a default on government debt, Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday, days before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
US Treasury to launch measures to avoid debt limit breach on Tuesday
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that the government will reach its statutory borrowing limit on Tuesday and begin employing "extraordinary measures" to keep from breaching the cap and risking a potential catastrophic default.
Janet Yellen says Treasury will take 'extraordinary measures' to avoid hitting debt ceiling Jan 21
It is not clear how long Congress will have to secure a deal on funding or raising the debt ceiling again once the measures are taken, but in the past it has helped stall the default for several month
Yellen says Treasury will use 'extraordinary measures' on Jan. 21 to avoid debt ceiling
In one of her last acts as Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen said her agency will start taking "extraordinary measures," or special accounting maneuvers intended
Treasury to begin ‘extraordinary measures’ as US approaches debt cliff
The breach of the debt ceiling officially starts the clock on how long Trump and Congress will have to act to avoid a financially catastrophic default.
US to take extraordinary steps to avert a default, says treasury secy
Yellen wrote in a letter to bipartisan congressional leaders Friday she was advising them of the extraordinary measures that ...
Yellen Says US to Take Extraordinary Steps to Avert Default (1)
Outgoing Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said her department will start taking special accounting maneuvers as of Jan. 21 to ...
Chinese hackers breach US treasury systems, access secretary Janet Yellen’s computer: Report
In the latest instance of a high-profile cybersecurity breach, Chinese state-sponsored hackers accessed hundreds of US ...
Yellen says Trump's plan for new revenue agency won't save money for taxpayers
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Wednesday U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's plan to set up a new government ...
Janet Yellen's Short-Term Thinking Could Cost the U.S. Big
The Treasury Secretary’s debt decisions during the pandemic locked in low rates—but only for two years. Now, taxpayers are ...
Janet Yellen admits she inhaled while smoking marijuana: ‘It was okay’
President Joe Biden nominated Janet Yellen, 78, as the first female head of the Treasury Department. She will likely be ...