Top economists fear the era of fiscal dominance is here, and we’ve abandoned the debt problem already.

Former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen has issued a stark warning about the potential risks posed by America’s rapidly increasing national debt. Debt Surge Raises Fiscal Dominance Fears Yellen, ...

Former Fed Chair Janet Yellen spoke Monday to CNBC about a Department of Justice investigation into current Chair Jerome ...

In this episode of Everybody’s Business, the former Treasury secretary argues the criminal probe of the Fed Chair is “akin to ...

Former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen on Monday criticized the federal investigation into the central bank and Chair ...

The United States has crossed a threshold that many economists once treated as a distant warning, not an imminent reality. With federal obligations now measured in the tens of trillions of dollars, ...

Janet Yellen warned Sunday that America’s surging national debt could severely constrain economic policymakers and undermine the independence of the Federal Reserve, raising the risk that political ...

Lawmakers thwart an international tax on U.S. companies that Janet Yellen and Joe Biden never should have allowed. Former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen criticized President Trump’s tariffs, in an ...

Janet Yellen was confirmed by the US Senate in a bipartisan vote to lead the Treasury Department. Yellen was confirmed by an 84-15 margin on Monday. The confirmation marks the third member of ...

The Treasury secretary defended the Biden administration’s $6 trillion budget proposal for fiscal 2022 in testimony to the Senate Finance Committee. Top U.S. financial officials pressed banks to stop ...

Low unemployment and low inflation have presented the Fed with unpalatable options: deliberately overheat the economy for years or give up on its inflation target, Greg Ip writes. Fed’s Yellen Met ...