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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
READOUT: Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Meeting
with the Global Business Alliance
December 7, 2022

WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen met today with members of the
Global Business Alliance to discuss the economic recovery, both domestically and across the
world.
Secretary Yellen highlighted the rapid economic recovery from the pandemic and the economy’s
transition to sustained, steady growth. The Secretary highlighted the resilience of the American
economy and the Administration’s legislative accomplishments this past year, particularly the
Inflation Reduction Act and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. She also reiterated that bringing
down inflation remains the Administration’s top economic priority.
The participants discussed the global economic environment, supply chain issues, the positive
impacts of the Inflation Reduction Act and the current labor market. Secretary Yellen detailed
the Administration’s work with G7 and G20 partners to mitigate the effects of Russia’s war on
Ukraine. Finally, Secretary Yellen emphasized the Administration’s commitment to maintaining
an open investment policy while making efforts to mitigate risks to America’s economic and
national security in critical areas.