{"id":39441,"date":"2014-01-06T20:24:50","date_gmt":"2014-01-07T01:24:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/?p=39441"},"modified":"2014-01-06T20:24:50","modified_gmt":"2014-01-07T01:24:50","slug":"video-janet-yellen-confirmed-as-federal-reserve-chair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/2014\/01\/06\/video-janet-yellen-confirmed-as-federal-reserve-chair\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Janet Yellen Confirmed As Federal Reserve Chair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"grabDiv1767162\"><script language=\"javascript\" type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/player.grabnetworks.com\/js\/Player.js?id=1767162&#038;content=v293bda2a6ff8e0a41b01d9b849133157a36f4771&#038;width=542&#038;height=304&#038;tgt=grabnetworks\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div id=\"overlay-adzone\" style=\"overflow:hidden; position:relative\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>On Monday afternoon, the Senate confirmed Janet Yellen, 67, as new chairperson of the Federal Reserve. Yellen is the first woman to take over the top spot in the 100-year history of the U.S. central bank, or any major central bank. Second to Ben Bernanke since 2010, Yellen was Barack Obama\u2019s pick for the Fed Chair. &#x201C;Too many Americans still can\u2019t find a job and worry how they\u2019ll pay their bills and provide for their families,&#x201D; she said at her White House nomination.<\/p>\n<p><img src='http:\/\/images.grab-media.com\/wochit_business\/2014\/01\/07\/271a8158dbcef4dbd9dc0f26e71a0641cf9aade3_thumbnail.jpg' \/><\/p>\n<p><!--post_img[http:\/\/images.grab-media.com\/wochit_business\/2014\/01\/07\/271a8158dbcef4dbd9dc0f26e71a0641cf9aade3_preview.jpg]--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday afternoon, the Senate confirmed Janet Yellen, 67, as new chairperson of the Federal Reserve. Yellen is the first woman to take over the top spot in the 100-year history of the U.S. central bank, or any major central bank. Second to Ben Bernanke since 2010, Yellen was Barack Obama\u2019s pick for the Fed &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/2014\/01\/06\/video-janet-yellen-confirmed-as-federal-reserve-chair\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;VIDEO: Janet Yellen Confirmed As Federal Reserve Chair&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39441\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}