Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 3, 2015
I think that we have improved capital standards by raising the quantity and quality of capital we demand particularly of the most systemic organizations.
Said by
Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Yellen discusses improvements in capital standards under Basel III.

Share & report

More from Janet Yellen

Mar 21, 2023

You know, what I am focused on right now is trying to stabilize the banking system.

congress.gov
Mar 22, 2023

The Trump tax cuts added hugely to the deficit. I wish I recalled, it was something like $2 trillion over 10 years.

congress.gov
Jun 12, 2023

President Biden proposed a full-blown budget that contains substantial deficit reduction, $3 trillion over 10 years.

congress.gov
Mar 21, 2023

We are also asking for an increase for the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund, which expands credit and financial support to historically underserved communities.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation