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Fed Chair Yellen’s assets up 8 percent during 2013
Associated Press ^ | Aug 28, 2014 4:25 PM EDT | Martin Crutsinger

Posted on 08/28/2014 11:29:57 PM PDT by Olog-hai

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen’s assets rose in value by at least 8 percent during 2013, raising their total to between $5.3 million and $14.1 million, according to her latest financial disclosure released Thursday.

Yellen’s biggest asset is a trust fund she set up in 1992 with her husband, George Akerlof, a Nobel Prize-winning economist. The value of the trust fund is estimated at between $1 million and $5 million.

Yellen’s assets have likely been driven up in value by a rebounding economy and a rising stock market. In 2012, her disclosure form estimated her assets at between $4 million and $13 million. …

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government
KEYWORDS: assets; federalreserve; janetyellen; trustfund

1 posted on 08/28/2014 11:29:57 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

At least she has a personal stake in keeping the economy afloat. Unlike the anti-Christ in the White Hut.


2 posted on 08/28/2014 11:34:20 PM PDT by Pelham (California, what happens when you won't deport illegals)
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> At least she has a personal stake in keeping the economy afloat. Unlike the anti-Christ in the White Hut.

Notice how many anti-American millionaire liberals he installed into his administration that talk about how everyone should pay their fair share of taxes but don’t do it themselves? To be expected with this group...


3 posted on 08/28/2014 11:48:10 PM PDT by jsanders2001
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“her husband, George Akerlof, a Nobel Prize-winning economist”

in other words, he came up with the theories she uses to fleece the American middle class.


4 posted on 08/29/2014 12:12:11 AM PDT by willywill
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Those are the assets she has in the US.

How much does she have in secret accounts stashed offshore?

Plus take a look at when she accumulated the “assets.”

Forget the stock market.

She controls the ups and downs of the bank rates-—she and hubby know all the tricks to cash in on that info.


5 posted on 08/29/2014 3:30:21 AM PDT by Liz
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