Janet Yellen: Verskil tussen weergawes

Yellen was 'n lid van die Federale Reserweraad Raad van Goewerneurs tussen 1994 tot 1997 en weer van 2010 tot 2018. Tussen 1997 en 1999 het sy as voorsitter van die Raad van Ekonomiese Adviseurs onder president [[Bill Clinton]] gedien. Sy was van 2004 tot 2010 die president van die Federale Reserwebank van [[San Francisco]]. Vanaf 2010 tot 2014 het sy as ondervoorsitter van die Federale Reserweraad gedien.

 

 

Op 30 November 2020 het president [[Joe Biden]] aangekondig dat hy vir Yellen sal benoem om as minister van finansies in sy kabinet te dien.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Homan|first=Timothy R.|date=30 November 2020|title=Biden names Janet Yellen as his Treasury nominee|url=https://thehill.com/policy/finance/526996-biden-picks-janet-yellen-for-treasury-secretary|access-date= 14 Desember 2020|work=The Hill|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury|url=https://buildbackbetter.gov/nominees-and-appointees/janet-yellen/|access-date=2020-12-24|website=President-Elect Joe Biden|language=en-US}}</ref> Die Finansiële Komitee van die Senaat het Yellen se bevestiging op 22 Januarie 2021 eenparig goedgekeur.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Guida|first=Victoria|date=22 Januarie 2021|title=Yellen clears Senate committee, heads for final vote to be Treasury secretary|url=https://www.politico.com/news/2021/01/22/yellen-final-vote-treasury-secretary-461316|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210125143133/https://www.politico.com/news/2021/01/22/yellen-final-vote-treasury-secretary-461316|archive-date=January 25, 2021|access-date=January 22, 2021|work=Politico}}</ref> Die Amerikaanse Senaat het haar benoeming met 'n stem van 84–15<ref name="Yellen Roll Call Vote 117th Congress - 1st Session ">{{cite web | title = Question: On the Nomination (Confirmation: Janet Louise Yellen, of California, to be Secretary of the Treasury )| publisher = Roll Call Vote 117th Congress - 1st Session| date = 25 Januarie 2021 | url = https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=117&session=1&vote=00006| archive-date = 26 Januarie 2021| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210126074615/https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=117&session=1&vote=00006| url-status = live }}</ref> (met een Senator wat nie stem nie) op 25 Januarie 2021 goedgekeur.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy0001|title=What They Are Saying: Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen Confirmed in a Historic, Bi-Partisan Senate Vote|date=26 January 2021|work=Press Release|publisher=U.S. Department of the Treasury}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{Cite web|last=Tappe|first=Anneken|last2=Egan|first2=Matt|date=25 Januarie 2021|title=Janet Yellen is confirmed as the first female Treasury secretary in US history|url=https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/25/economy/yellen-treasury-secretary-first-woman/index.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210126072644/https://edition.cnn.com/2021/01/25/economy/yellen-treasury-secretary-first-woman/index.html|archive-date=26 Januarie 2021|access-date=25 Januarie 2021|website=CNN}}</ref> Sy is toe die volgende deur visepresident [[Kamala Harris]] ingehuldig.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Rappeport |first=Alan |date=2021-01-26 |title=Harris swears in Yellen as Treasury secretary, a first for women in both roles. |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/26/us/politics/janet-yellen-treasury.html |access-date=2021-01-26 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> Yellen is die eerste vrou in Amerikaanse geskidenis om as minister van finansies te dien en die eerste persoon wat die drie magtigste ekonomiese liggame in die federale regering van die Verenigde State gelei het: die Departement van Tesourie, die Federale Reserweraad en die Withuisraad van Ekonomiese Adviseurs.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy0002|title=Janet L. Yellen Sworn In As 78th Secretary of the United States Department of the Treasury|date=26 Januarie 2021|work=Press Release|publisher=U.S. Department of the Treasury}}</ref><ref name="auto"/>