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Former Democratic Treasury Secretaries Condemn DOGE Access to Payment Systems

Former Democratic Treasury Secretaries Condemn DOGE Access to Payment Systems
Former Democratic Treasury Secretaries Condemn DOGE Access to Payment Systems
February 10, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

Five former Democratic Treasury secretaries wrote Monday that the efforts of the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to gain access to federal payment...

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Yellen Cautions Trump Against Meddling With Financial Regulations
Yellen Cautions Trump Against Meddling With Financial Regulations
December 15, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the next administration should leave “critically important” financial regulations untouched. In an interview with Reuters on Friday (Dec. 13), Yellen...

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Yellen: 2023 Bank Runs Highlight Need for ‘Thoughtful Regulation’
Yellen: 2023 Bank Runs Highlight Need for ‘Thoughtful Regulation’
September 26, 2024  |  Legal & Regulation

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday (Sept. 26) that it takes continuous work to build and maintain a resilient financial system. In remarks prepared for...

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Yellen: US Labor Market Has Become ‘More Normal’
Yellen: US Labor Market Has Become ‘More Normal’
June 13, 2024  |  Economy

America’s job market is starting to resemble its pre-pandemic self, says Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. Speaking to CNBC Thursday (June 13), Yellen also noted that cooling...

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Treasury Seeks Comments on ‘Responsible Innovation’ Using AI in Financial Services
Treasury Seeks Comments on ‘Responsible Innovation’ Using AI in Financial Services
June 06, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

The Treasury Department is seeking comments from the public about the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the financial services sector. The agency released a...

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to Detail Risks Associated With AI
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to Detail Risks Associated With AI
June 05, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will caution financial institutions on Thursday (June 6) about risks associated with the use of artificial intelligence (AI). While AI is...

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Says Many Americans Concerned About High Costs
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Says Many Americans Concerned About High Costs
May 24, 2024  |  Economy

The high cost of essentials like food, rent and mortgages are weighing on many American consumers, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday (May 23). Yellen said the price increases...

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Will Specter of Public Runs and More Regulation Blunt Stablecoins’ Use in Commerce?
Will Specter of Public Runs and More Regulation Blunt Stablecoins’ Use in Commerce?
February 07, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Stablecoins need more regulation. Stablecoins might, in some cases, cause runs. And as government officials and financial institutions (through the Bank for International Settlements) sound...

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