In one of her last acts as Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen says her agency will start taking “extraordinary measures,” or ...

The US Treasury Department will start taking "extraordinary measures" next week to avoid risking a default on government debt ...

Janet L. Yellen, the outgoing Treasury secretary, urged lawmakers to raise the debt limit and protect the full faith and ...

The breach of the debt ceiling officially starts the clock on how long Trump and Congress will have to act to avoid a ...

As she exited the job, Treasury Secretary Yellen urged Congress to increase or suspend the debt ceiling—and detailed actions ...

The first openly gay person in the role has the delicate balancing act of cutting taxes and curbing deficits while putting ...

The day after President Donald Trump takes office, the U.S. Treasury said it will employ "extraordinary measures" to avoid ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, in a letter on Friday to congressional leaders, said the Treasury would begin using ...

In a letter, outgoing Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said extraordinary measures would begin Jan. 21. Because of that limit, Yellen said she could not fully invest the portion of the Civil ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen informed congressional leaders Friday. “This letter serves to notify you, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. § 8348(l)(2), of the extraordinary measures that Treasury will ...

It is not clear how long Congress will have to secure a deal on funding or raising the debt ceiling again once the measures ...