The Senate voted 68-29 on Monday to confirm Bessent, who was President Donald Trump’s pick to succeed former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.

November 20, 2017 - Yellen tells President Trump in a letter that she will step down from the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors when her successor is sworn in as the new chairman. February 5, 2018 ...

Janet Louise Yellen was the 78th secretary of the U.S. Treasury Department. She was sworn in on January 26, 2021, and served through January 20, 2025. [1] Yellen is the only person to have held the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen receives a briefing during a visit to the Financial Crimes Enforcement ...

Former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in a letter last week that the U.S. would have to start using “extraordinary measures” to meet its financial obligations, and outside analysts project that ...

Outgoing Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen on Monday resigned her position as a member of the central bank's board of governors, effective upon the swearing in of her successor, Jerome Powell, as ...

I'm Kayla Norwood. In one of her last acts as Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen said her agency will start taking "extraordinary measures," or special accounting maneuvers intended to prevent the ...

(AP Photo/Jon Elswick) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] WASHINGTON (AP) — In one of her last acts as Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen said her agency will start ...

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s computer was infiltrated and unclassified files were accessed as part of a broader breach of the agency by Chinese state-sponsored hackers, according to two people ...

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks during a trilateral meeting with Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki and Korean Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok on the sidelines of the IMF/G20 meetings, ...

US Treasury breach: In a major cybersecurity incident, Chinese hackers reportedly infiltrated the computer of US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and accessed at least 50 files. According to a ...

Investigators identified the hackers as a Chinese state-sponsored group. They reportedly prioritized document collection and worked outside of business hours to avoid detection. Also Read: Oligarchs ...