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READOUT: Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Call with United Kingdom Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Suna…

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
READOUT: Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Call with
United Kingdom Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak
January 27, 2021

Earlier today, Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen spoke with United Kingdom
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak. During the call, Secretary Yellen highlighted their
shared priorities, including cooperating to end the pandemic and support a strong global
recovery, fighting inequality, and forcefully addressing the threat of climate change. They
also discussed the need to find multilateral solutions to many of the issues facing the global
economy, including addressing the tax challenges of e iciently and equitably taxing the
income of multinational firms. The Secretary noted the importance of the longstanding U.S.UK relationship. Secretary Yellen looks forward to working closely with Chancellor Sunak
during the UK’s leadership of the G7 and COP-26.

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