WASHINGTON, Feb 6 — The Biden administration has sent five senior United States (US) Treasury officials to Beijing this week for economic talks which will include China's "non-market" policies that are adding excess industrial capacity, a Treasury official said yesterday.

WASHINGTON, March 23 — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point, but indicated it was on the verge of pausing further increases in borrowing costs after the recent collapse of two US banks.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 13 — The US government will not bail out Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Sunday (March 12), as systemic 'contagion' worries spread across the venture capital and technology industries.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 — Bursa Malaysia opened higher in early trade on Monday, breaching the 1,600-level after Wall Street stocks made further advances last Friday with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closing at records.

WASHINGTON, Feb 11 — US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen during a roundtable discussion said the misuse of cryptocurrencies for criminal activity and terrorism is a growing issue, reported Sputnik news agency.