Yellen argues Fed is among most transparent central banks

Fed chair Janet Yellen questions why additional legislation is necessary

Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen
Janet Yellen

Janet Yellen insisted the Federal Reserve is one of the most transparent central banks across the globe on June 17, as she questioned why additional legislation was needed to open it up to further scrutiny.

During her press conference following the Federal Open Market Committee's (FOMC) decision yesterday, Yellen was asked to address a reform bill introduced into the Senate on June 2.

The Financial Regulatory Improvement Act of 2015 is chiefly aimed at easing the burden of regulation on a range

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