On The Big Take podcast, outgoing Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen discusses US policy on China and Russia — and her own legacy.

A day after the claim was shared, Yellen posted to her government-verified X account about the unveiling of a portrait of Jack Lew, who served as treasury secretary under former President Barack Obama. Had she left the position as claimed in the Instagram post, she surely would not have had access to that official social media account.

Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to serve as Treasury secretary, is planning to meet with several Republican senators on Wednesday as he continues to build support for his nomination.

If confirmed, Bessent would runn the department that manages the nation's finances as well as its tax agency, the Internal Revenue Service.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has a message for President-elect Donald Trump: back off from meddling in the regulation of the American banking system. She called out Trump’s transition team for reportedly eyeing drastic cuts or mergers in Washington’s top financial oversight agencies.

Outgoing Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen cautioned the incoming Trump administration against deregulation of banks. She emphasized the importance of current regulations for capital, liquidity, and risk management,

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned the incoming Trump administration against interfering with bank oversight, stressing its role in safeguarding financial stability, according to a media report released on Friday.