Tag: Treasury Department

How Janet Yellen’s Treasury Department injects DEI into ‘all offices’

Breccan F. Thies · August 30, 2023 11:00 am

Energy and Environment

Treasury pushes for huge tax credits for clean energy companies

Breanne Deppisch · August 29, 2023 12:45 pm

The Coinbase app icon is seen on a smartphone, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023.

Cryptoexchanges would have to report customer data to IRS under Treasury proposal

Christopher Hutton · August 25, 2023 3:36 pm

Tax professional and tax preparation firm owner Alicia Utley reaches for hard copies of tax forms while working to stay caught up. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

Treasury inspector general says IRS loses millions of sensitive tax records

David Zimmermann · August 10, 2023 9:48 pm

White House announces new restrictions on advanced tech investment in China

Haisten Willis · August 9, 2023 8:19 pm

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre calls on a reporter during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, July 25, 2023.

Beltway Confidential

The US lost its AAA credit rating. The White House is just pointing fingers

Jon Miltimore · August 5, 2023 6:00 am

An oil tanker is moored at the Sheskharis complex, part of Chernomortransneft JSC, a subsidiary of Transneft PJSC, in Novorossiysk, Russia, on Oct. 11, 2022, one of the largest facilities for oil and petroleum products in southern Russia.

Treasury officials tout success of Russian oil price cap even as profits rise

Breanne Deppisch · August 3, 2023 9:00 am

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen again criticized Fitch Rating's Tuesday decision to downgrade the U.S. economy to an "AA+" rating.

Fitch credit downgrade ‘puzzling’ and ‘unwarranted,’ Yellen says

Christian Datoc · August 2, 2023 6:40 pm

In this photo provided by the Serbian Interior Ministry, Serbian Interior Minister Aleksandar Vulin, left, poses with Nikolai Patrushev, secretary of the Kremlin's Security Council, in Moscow, Russia, on Friday, Dec. 3, 2021.

Beltway Confidential

US sanctions Nikolai Patrushev’s Serbian pet

Tom Rogan · July 11, 2023 8:24 pm

Treasury Secretary Janet YellenÂ takes questions from journalists during a press conference, at the G7 meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors, at Toki Messe in Niigata, Japan, Thursday, May 11, 2023. Yellen had informed Congress that the U.S. would reach its $31.4 trillion statutory spending limit in January. Since then, she has deployed âextraordinary measures", a series of financial and legal maneuvers, to prevent the U.S. from defaulting. But those are expected to be exhausted within weeks.

Janet Yellen says risk of recession ‘not completely off the table’

Mike Brest · July 9, 2023 1:27 pm

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen listens during the closing session of the New Global Financial Pact Summit, Friday, June 23, 2023 in Paris.

Yellen to make long-awaited trip to China this week following Biden ‘dictator’ Xi comment

David Zimmermann · July 3, 2023 5:22 pm

President Donald Trump meets with Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido at the InterContinental New York Barclay hotel during the United Nations General Assembly, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019, in New York.

US sanctions Russians over plot to destabilize Moldovan government

Mike Brest · June 5, 2023 5:21 pm