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Yellen rejects Trump approach to Wall Street regulation, says post-crisis banking rules make economy safer
Janet Yellen in 2017 on the need for banking regulation that has made the financial system safer
08/26/2017
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Washington Post 08/26/2017
Yellen Warns Against Erasing Regulations Made After Financial Crisis
The New York Times 08/25/2017
Janet Yellen -U.S. Federal Reserve chairwoman in 2014
10/09/2013
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Yellen Gets Fed Nomination With Bank at Turning Point
Wall Street Journal 10/10/2013
Economists See Nominee as Slightly More Dovish Bernanke
Wall Street Journal 10/10/2013
Yellenâs Path From Liberal Theorist to Fed Voice for Jobs
New York Times 10/09/2013
The Yellen Fed? Precise and Predictable
New York Times 10/09/2013
Weak Job Data May Weigh on Fedâs Decision on Stimulus
New York Times 10/22/2013
Yellen's Challenge: Corralling Fed's Many Voices
Wall Street Journal 11/12/2013
U.S. Federal Reserve chairwoman Yellen on extreme inequality in the U.S. and how it reduces the economic mobility that aids recovery
10/16/2014
The Fed chairman tells a Boston Fed conference on inequality that it is fair to ask whether equal opportunity on which Americans place importance is not a part of core American values.
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Fed’s Yellen Says Extreme Inequality Could Be Un-American
Wall Street Journal 10/17/2014
Janet Yellen Warns of Inequality Threat
New York Times 10/17/2014
How Quantitative Easing Contributed to the Nation's Inequality Problem
New York Times 10/22/2014
Yellen Goes on Road to Investigate Health of the Jobs Market
New York Times 10/16/2014
Yellen’s First Year at Fed: A Remarkably Steady Course
New York Times 12/22/2014
Income Inequality Is Costing the U.S. on Social Issues
New York Times 04/28/2015
U.S. Fed chairwoman Janet Yellen's views on how globalization and technological change have hurt working class Americans
06/28/2017
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Yellen: Globalization, Technological Change Have Been Harmful to Many
WSJ 06/27/2017
A special report on Donald Trump’s America
The Economist 07/06/2017
The Economist 07/06/2017
Washington Post 08/26/2017
Daniel Tarullo, Kenneth Gibson, Timothy Clark, of the Large Institution Supervision Coordination Committee at the U.S. Federal Reserve- guardians for a safer U.S. financial system
03/05/2015
Hilsenrath provides this illuminating account of how Daniel Tarullo has led the effort to build a safer U.S. financial system since the financial crisis of 2008. Tarullo was placed in charge of the LISCC as the focal point of bank supervision by Fed chairman Ben Bernanke. Under Janet Yellen the New York Fed bank supervisors now report to Tarullo directly and the Federal Reserve sets the rules for bank safety, as the New York Fed's Dudley was seen as not effective in bank supervision. Tarullo has pointed out out that he was getting tired of cleaning up the mess left by other bank supervision agencies. Kenneth Gibson and his deputy Timothy Clark, assist Tarullo in running the LISCC in conducting stress tests and setting rules for bank supervision. The trio may be some of the most unsung heroes who helped clear the mess left from ineffective bank supervision from the pre 2008 period. Sheila Bair former head of the FDIC and Tarullo provided a remarkable service to the nation in this critical period of putting the nation back on its feet after the errors leading to the financial crisis of 2008.
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Washington Strips New York Fed’s Power
Wall Street Journal 03/05/2015
Banks Bend, Don’t Break Under Fed Stress
Wall Street Journal 03/06/2015
Fed’s Tarullo Reiterates Support for Raising “Systemically Important” Threshold
Wall Street Journal 03/20/2015
Fed’s Yellen: Stock Valuations ‘Generally Are Quite High’
Wall Street Journal 05/07/2015
Janet Yellen and Fed Predecessors Find Common Ground Onstage
New York Times 04/07/2016
Yellen Warns Against Erasing Regulations Made After Financial Crisis
The New York Times 08/25/2017
U.S. Federal Reserve policy under Janet Yellen- 2014-2017
02/12/2014
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Fed's Yellen Sets Course for Steady Bond-Buy Cuts
Wall Street Journal 02/12/2014
Fed Puts Rate Increase on the Radar
Wall Street Journal 02/20/2014
Yellen Sticks to Plan Amid Weather Doubts
Wall Street Journal 02/28/2014
Wall Street Journal 03/20/2014
Fed Cuts Bond Buying by Another $10 Billion
New York Times 03/19/2014
Federal Reserve’s Bond-Buying Fades, but Stimulus Doesn’t End There
New York Times 06/19/2014
Fed chairwoman as listener with empathy for the unemployed and different opinion on the FOMC- a remarkable Janet Yellen in 2014-2015
12/22/2014
Janet Yellen brings a remarkable change of tone at the Fed as she listens to unemployed workers, listens carefully to committee members, speaks at the end of meetings careful to summarize varying opinion, and calms volatile financial markets in 2014.
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Yellen’s First Year at Fed: A Remarkably Steady Course
New York Times 12/22/2014
The New Jobs Report Shows Janet Yellen’s Quandary in a Nutshell
New York Times 03/06/2015
Joel Peterson of JetBlue on Listening Without an Agenda
New York Times 05/09/2015
Janet Yellen and Fed Predecessors Find Common Ground Onstage
New York Times 04/07/2016
Years of Fed Missteps Fueled Disillusion With the Economy and Washington
WSJ 08/26/2016
Fed, With 3 Officials in Dissent, Stands Firm on Interest Rates While Noting Improving Economy
The New York Times 09/21/2016
The U.S. Federal Reserve and the populist movements of 2016 of Trump and Sanders
08/26/2016
By missing the signals of the bubble in financial markets and letting the mortgage crisis develop upto the point that the overleveraged banks had to be rescued and the global economy went into a deep recession, the U.S. Fed created the conditions for the populist movements of 2016. Very low rates designed to help the economy recover hurt savers, further depressing the financial assets of the middle and working class. The lack of access to public colleges hurt upward mobility, and the high cost of tution led to parents assuming large amounts of student debt further depressing their condition. The assets of middle and working class people revealed at a Boston Fed sponsored Inequality conference in Oct. 2014 were shocking- the average net worth of the lower half of the distribution in the U.S., or 62 million households was an average of $11,000, with one quarter at zero net worth, according to Janet Yellen, the chairman of the Fed, America's central bank.
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Years of Fed Missteps Fueled Disillusion With the Economy and Washington
WSJ 08/26/2016
From Trump to Brexit rhetoric: how today's politicians have got away with words
The Guardian 08/27/2016
Apple should repay Ireland 13bn euros, European Commission rules - BBC News
BBC News 08/30/2016
Apple must now pay its taxes. This is a vindication of protest | Owen Jones
The Guardian 08/30/2016
The Economic Expansion Is Helping the Middle Class, Finally
The New York Times 09/13/2016
Fed, With 3 Officials in Dissent, Stands Firm on Interest Rates While Noting Improving Economy
The New York Times 09/21/2016
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