Political Quotes

Janet Yellen: “Because there is public interest in what would happen under such a scenario.”

On the recordJune 21, 2016
Because there is public interest in what would happen under such a scenario.
Said by
Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Yellen explains why stress testing was conducted despite not being necessary.

Share

More from Janet Yellen

Jun 3, 2024

We share the objective that you have which is to rid ourselves of dependence on China.

congress.gov
Jul 8, 2024

The tax cuts passed by Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans... was responsible for many of the problems that we face now with our fiscal trajectory.

congress.gov
Jun 11, 2025

I definitely expect that we’re going to see them impact pricing.

nbcnews.com
Mar 3, 2025

Corporate anonymity enables money laundering, drug trafficking, terrorism, and corruption.

axios.com

Other voices in this conversation