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.

economist

chair

Single-person sitting furniture

recession · GDP · dovish · stimulus · recovery · econometrics · disinflation

treasury

IRS

Federal tax collector

expenditure · appropriation · bonds · currency · minting · sanctions · G7 · taxation · disbursement · surplus

policymaker

cabinet

Enclosed storage furniture

legislation · testimony · briefing · advisory · diplomacy · bureaucracy · governance · interagency · Washington · appointee

trailblazer

pioneer

Early explorer or settler

academia · groundbreaking · representation · achievement · distinction · precedent · mentorship

Opposites
monetary policy philosophy

Yellenold boys' club

Informal male power network

Alan Greenspan

economic ideology

YellenMilton Friedman

Ayn Rand · Ron Paul · Rand Paul

Phrases
Family

yell, yells, yelled, yelling, yeller, yellers

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Mostly American · Concrete · Rated G