When it comes to economic reports, that was some week last week. The Federal Reserve didn't cut its key interest rate. The ...

Janet Yellen rejects Trump’s idea of a Fed 'shadow president,' warning it threatens the Fed’s independence and economic ...

Former Fed Chair Janet Yellen is a former Treasury Secretary, former head of the White House Council of Economic Advisors, and current professor emeritus at the University of California at Berkeley.

Every Fed Chair gets remembered for something. Paul Volcker tamed inflation in the 1980s. Alan Greenspan presided over the dot-com boom and bust in the 1990s through the early 2000s. Ben Bernanke ...

Here’s a look at the life of former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. Personal Birth date: August 13, 1946 Birth place: Brooklyn, New York Birth name: Janet Louise Yellen Father: Julius Yellen, doctor ...

Janet Yellen, a former Treasury Secretary and former chair of the Federal Reserve, sees severe impacts in store for average Americans. “What this is going to do is to raise interest rates even more.

Japan's economy shrank an annualised 0.7% in the first quarter for its first contraction in a year and exports to the U.S. slumped in April, highlighting the toll U.S. tariffs is taking on its ...

As the U.S. Senate considers the Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025, economist Craig Shapiro has raised alarms about its potential to disrupt American markets and the global economy.

Economist Rob Shapiro warns that Trump’s policies and threats to the Fed could push the U.S. into a severe recession.

US strikes on Iran’s three main nuclear facilities come at a fragile moment for the global economy, and the outlook now hinges on how forcefully the Islamic Republic retaliates.

During my adult life, I have never experienced what it's like to live in a "good" economy. Starting with the global financial crash in 2008, which hit just as I began studying economics, the world ...