Yellen Staying the Course, Institutional Investors Cheer
Posted on 02/13/2014
Janet Yellen, the newly inaugurated chair of the Federal Reserve, gave her first testimony before Congress, delivering the Fed’s semiannual Monetary Policy Report to Congress, also known as the Humphrey Hawkins testimony. Yellen, who became chairman earlier this month, largely echoed the sentiment of her predecessor, Ben Bernanke, defending the use of unconventional policy tools, […]