Timothy Geithner
Geithner to pursue currency norms at G20 meeting
October 21, 2010U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says he will urge his G20 counterparts to agree on better rules to regulate currency exchange rates when they meet later this week in South Korea. Fears of a "currency war," in which countries devalue...
Images of the new 100 dollar bill unveiled
April 21, 2010The U.S. Treasury Department has unveiled a new $100 bill on Wednesday that officials say is key to staying ahead of counterfeiters. The new bill debuts during an official ceremony at the Department of the Treasury, attended by Treasury Secretary Timothy...
Timothy Geithner: US jobless rate will stay 'unacceptably' high
April 01, 2010U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says the nation's jobless rate will be "unacceptably high" for a long time. Thursday, Geithner told television interviewers on NBC that businesses are going to start creating jobs again, but also said...
G-20 Ministers Promise to Preserve Economic Recovery
September 06, 2009Finance ministers from both rich and developing countries are promising they will not let a global fragile economic recovery collapse. The ministers from the Group of 20 nations, known as the G-20, concluded a critical meeting in London Saturday, agreeing...