Federal Reserve heads up - Janet Yellen to appear before Congress twice this week
20 June 2016, 06:14
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At the risk of alerting the paparazzi, eager to snap pics of Janet Yellen at any opportunity
Yellen
to appear in the US Congress twice this week ... its "The Semiannual
Monetary Policy Report to the Congress". Both events start at 10:00 EDT
in Washington
- On Tuesday (21 June 2016) Yellen testifies on monetary policy before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs
- (Note - later in the day, at 16:30, Yellen joins U.S. Treasury Secretary Lew at a meeting of the Financial Stability Oversight Council
- On Wednesday Yellen testifies before the House Financial Services Committee
Markets
will be alert to her comments, as always, listening for clues on her
vies on the economic outlook and Fed monetary policy. Last week's FOMC
