Yellen calls for tighter financial regulations in the US.

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Yellen calls for tighter financial regulations in the US.
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stated that the Trump administration "decimated" the capacity of the US government to respond to and prop up failing financial markets. Yellen's remarks come in the wake of state interventions to save depositors at failed banks Signature and Silicon Valley Bank. Yellen touted the role of the state in the financial sector, sounding notes harkening back to previous eras of global finance that have been highlighted in recent weeks by some influential market commentators.

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