Yellen Says Treasuries Show US Confidence Loss, Not Dysfunction

Janet Yellen
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By Chris Anstey

April 14, 2025 at 12:25 PM UTC

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Former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that the recent selloff in Treasuries signaled a worrying drop in confidence in American policymaking, rather than a dysfunctional event that warrants Federal Reserve intervention.