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3/17/2021

READOUT: Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Call with European Commissioner for Financial Stability, Financial…

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
READOUT: Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Call with
European Commissioner for Financial Stability, Financial
Services and Capital Markets Union Mairead McGuinness
March 16, 2021

WASHINGTON - Earlier today, Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen spoke with European
Commissioner for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union Mairead
McGuinness. Secretary Yellen emphasized the importance of the transatlantic partnership
and conveyed her intention to deepen U.S.-European cooperation on key policy challenges,
including ending the pandemic, supporting a strong global economic recovery, fighting
income inequality, and forcefully addressing the threat of climate change. The Secretary
discussed the importance of close transatlantic financial regulatory cooperation in
promoting the safety and soundness of our respective financial systems and reducing
regulatory frictions.

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy0060

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