US Treasury Secretary Janet Glenn said today that banning abortions could have a “very damaging effect” on the US economy, as some women could not complete their education, reducing their working-life income. while others would be left out of the workforce. Speaking to the Senate Banking Committee, Glenn said research has shown that banning women […]
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US: Glenn calls for more flexibility in EU budgets
US Treasury Secretary Janet Glenn has entered into an often heated debate in the European Union over how to adjust public finances after Covid-19, saying more flexible fiscal rules are needed, according to Bloomberg. The EU has suspended debt and deficit restrictions linked to the Maastricht Treaty to allow states to meet the additional costs […]
Helen: ‘European embargo on Russian oil could boost global prices’
A ban on Russian gas and oil imports into Europe could boost energy prices around the world, US Treasury Secretary Janet Glenn warned today, calling for a reduction in European dependence on Russian energy products but “without imposing a full penalty.” the planet”. “We have to be careful with a complete ban on (Russian) oil […]
Υπ. US Treasury: Putin’s War Leads to Growing Global Food Insecurity
Russia’s war in Ukraine is responsible for exacerbating “already dire” global food insecurity, with price and supply shocks adding to global inflationary pressures, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said today. Even before the war, more than 800 million people – or 10% of the world’s population – suffered from chronic food insecurity, Jellen said, and […]
Glenn to press financial institutions on need for international response to food crisis
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will convene an enlarged meeting today with high-ranking officials to discuss the global response to the ongoing food security crisis, which has been exacerbated by Russia’s war against Ukraine. announcement of the US Treasury Department. The enlarged meeting will be attended by the heads of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), […]
Yellen: A complete ban on Russian oil exports would lead to a ‘spike’ in world prices
LAST UPDATE 22:23 US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned on Wednesday that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine would have a significant impact on the global economy, adding that the United States would not attend “meetings” of the Group of 20 largest economies if Russia did. to them. Speaking to the House Finance Committee, Glenn said Russia’s […]
US: Treasury Secretary leaves open the possibility of reducing the tax on gasoline
Reducing the tax on gasoline is among the options being considered to alleviate consumers, US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Glenn said today, while expressing her optimism that the US economy will perform well this year. “We are looking at a number of actions we could take to reassure consumers. The petrol tax is something […]
Rally over $ 42,000 for bitcoin after the … mistaken statement of Glenn
The cryptocurrency markets are particularly positive about the data on the forthcoming US regulatory intervention, which was revealed yesterday, unintentionally, by the Minister of Finance Janet Yellen, with bitcoin exceeding 42,000 dollars. In particular, in a statement posted briefly on the US Treasury Department website and subsequently removed, Ms Glenn said Joe Biden’s upcoming presidential […]
US sanctions against Putin and other Russian officials
The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin and other Russian officials: Secretary of State Sergei Lavrov, Secretary of Defense Sergei Shoigu and Chief of General Staff General Valery. “We are united with our international allies and partners to ensure that Russia pays a serious economic and diplomatic price for its […]
US Secretary of State calls on G20 countries to support pandemic prevention fund
US Treasury Secretary Janet Glenn today called on G20 nations to support a proposal to set up a pandemic investment fund, warning that failure to close the gap in global health systems could have “catastrophic” costs. . Glenn told the finance ministers and central bankers of the world’s 20 largest economies that the new World […]
