US’s Janet Yellen extends date for potential debt default to Dec 15

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told Congress Tuesday that she believed she would run out of maneuvering room to avoid the nation’s first-ever default soon after December 15. Topics United States | Janet Yellen AP  |  Washington  Last Updated at November 17, 2021 08:56 IST US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told Congress Tuesday that…Continue Reading

Sitharaman, Yellen discuss fighting money laundering, combating terror funding

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and her American counterpart Janet Yellen on Thursday discussed among other issues fighting illicit finance, money laundering and combating terrorism financing. The two dignitaries had a wide-ranging discussion during the eighth India-USA Economic and Financial Partnership meeting. The importance of fighting illicit finance and the need for continued cooperation in…Continue Reading