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Janet Yellen, President Obama’s nominee to succeed Ben Bernanke as Federal Reserve chair, defends the Fed’s stimulus policies as she testifies at her confirmation hearing before the Senate Banking Committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2013 (AP)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 22, 2013 | Business
Washington, Associated Press—A Senate panel on Thursday advanced Janet Yellen’s nomination to lead the Federal Reserve, setting up a final vote in the full Senate after lawmakers return from a two-week Thanksgiving break. The Senate Banking Committee approved...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 10, 2013 | Business
Washington, AP—In a history-making selection, President Barack Obama has nominated Janet Yellen to be chairman of the Federal Reserve, a critical post as the nation continues its fitful economic recovery. If confirmed she would be the first woman to lead the powerful...
