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New York Times | 1 week ago

Kohn to Become Brookings Academic After Fed

Wednesday is his last day at the Fed, Reuters reported. President Barack Obama nominated Janet Yellen, head of the San Francisco Fed, to take over from Mr. Kohn. She has been...

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Reuters | 1 week ago

Fed's Kohn to become academic after leaving post

...think tank in mid-September. Wednesday is his last day at the Fed. President Barack Obama nominated Janet Yellen, head of the San Francisco Fed, to take over from Kohn. She has been...

Reuters | 1 week ago

Fed minutes to shed light on member divisions

...session for Fed Vice Chairman Donald Kohn, who is retiring this week. Kohn's expected successor, Janet Yellen, as well as two other nominees to fill long-running vacancies on the...

Reuters | 1 week ago

Factbox: More easing? Fed officials in their own words

...set on a very aggressive easing setting." * FED VICE-CHAIR NOMINEE AND SAN FRANCISCO FED PRESIDENT JANET YELLEN, July 15: "With unemployment still painfully high, job creation must be...

Wall Street Journal | 1 week ago

New 'Fiscal Science' Could Address Deficits

...long-term interest rates. With the recovery losing momentum, Mr. Bernanke and his deputy-designate, Janet Yellen, have been making an even stronger point recently. They are now...

SeekingAlpha.com | 2 weeks ago

The 'Flations - Part II

...(or its electronic equivalent) in the months ahead. Bernanke recently stacked the deck by choosing Janet Yellen as his new vice chairwoman. The Senate Banking Committee has approved her...

MarketWatch | 2 weeks ago

Fed divided over policy direction, WSJ reports

...York Fed President William Dudley, Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren, San Francisco Fed President Janet Yellen and others were concerned about the economy and "more inclined to act,"...

"Over the next few years, the Fed must craft policies that ensure that our economy accelerates its progress along the recovery path it has begun to trace," economist Janet Yellen said last Thursday during confirmation hearings to become the Fed's deputy chairman. "With unemployment still painfully high, job creation must be a high priority of monetary policy."

Bernanke Carries Extra Burden for Economic Recovery U.S. News & World Report | 1 month ago

Who Runs Gov | 2 weeks ago

Profiles/Sarah_Bloom_Raskin

...The Washington Post, April 30, 2010 If Raskin joins the Fed, along with Obama's other two nominees, Janet Yellen and Peter Diamond, then the Fed would have all seven governors in...

Reuters | 1 month ago

UPDATE 3-Senate panel backs Yellen, Raskin, Diamond for Fed

...Wednesday approved the nomination of three new members to the Federal Reserve's powerful board, including Janet Yellen for vice chairman, clearing the way for a final vote by the whole...

USA Today | 1 month ago

Senate panel approves Yellen as Fed vice chairwoman

...programs that could help you increase your earning power. The Senate Banking Committee approved Janet Yellen for the Federal Reserve's second highest position. By Ann Sanner,...

AP Online | 1 month ago

Senate panel approves Yellen as Fed vice chair

...approved three of President Barack Obama's picks for the Federal Reserve, including his nomination of Janet Yellen to be the central bank's second-highest-ranking official. The Senate...