Remarks by Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen at the Council on Foreign Relations

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Thank you. Before our discussion, I’d like to speak to the Biden-Harris Administration’s international economic policy, which we’ll continue to move forward next week at the IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings. Our international economic policy has many objectives, including addressing critical challenges facing the entire globe. But I’d like to especially focus today on how it complements our domestic economic agenda to benefit American businesses and families. At home, our Administration has driven a historic economic recovery. U.S. GDP growth is strong, our unemployment rate is near historic lows, and ... (full story)