Yellen
Janet Yellen is an American economist who served as Chair of the Federal Reserve (2014–2018) and U.S.
Secretary of the Treasury (2021–2025)—the first woman to hold either position.
Her name appears in financial news discussing monetary policy and economic management: Yellen signaled the Fed would raise interest rates.
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- macroeconomicsStudy of aggregate economies
- inflationSustained price level increase
- unemploymentBeing without paid work
- recessionProlonged economic decline
GDP · dovish · stimulus · recovery · econometrics · disinflation
Federal tax collector
- revenueBusiness income total
- budgetPlan for spending
- deficitAmount still owed
- expenditureMoney paid out
appropriation · bonds · currency · minting · sanctions · G7 · taxation · disbursement
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- bipartisanInvolving both major parties
- regulationOfficial rules governing conduct
- legislationOfficial enactment of statutes
testimony · briefing · advisory · diplomacy · bureaucracy · governance · interagency · Washington
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- historicOf lasting significance
- BerkeleyBay Area university city
- YaleIvy League institution
- academiaHigher education community
groundbreaking · representation · achievement · distinction · precedent · mentorship
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Single-person sitting furniture
- macroeconomicsStudy of aggregate economies
- inflationSustained price level increase
- unemploymentBeing without paid work
recession · GDP · dovish · stimulus · recovery · econometrics · disinflation
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Federal tax collector
expenditure · appropriation · bonds · currency · minting · sanctions · G7 · taxation · disbursement · surplus
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- CongressU.S. lawmaking body
- bipartisanInvolving both major parties
- regulationOfficial rules governing conduct
legislation · testimony · briefing · advisory · diplomacy · bureaucracy · governance · interagency · Washington · appointee
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Early explorer or settler
academia · groundbreaking · representation · achievement · distinction · precedent · mentorship
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- yelling atVocalizing anger loudly toward
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