In a scandalous new legal filing, an exec at Standard & Poor's parent company claims that former Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner threatened the S&P in 2011, after the agency downgraded the U.S.'s ...

Rarely do the names Descartes and Voltaire emerge during a debate on global economic policy. But when they do, it often means Christine Lagarde is using philosophy to drive home a sophisticated point.

Instead of Stress Test, perhaps Tim Geithner should have borrowed the title for his memoirs from that old Arnold Schwarzenegger flick — True Lies. Hello? Can you say “pattern”? Former Obama Secretary ...

Average Americans today might need to be counting their spoons, because President Obama and Congress have visited Timothy Geithner upon us. He’s the new treasury secretary, our nation’s top financial ...

Geithner Got Us Through Fellow New York Times columnist David Brooks, however, mounts an impressive defense of the Treasury Secretary. He points out that no one liked Geithner back in the spring, ...

As December begins and the countdown to resolve the fiscal cliff heats up, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is hopeful. The Washington Post reports that Geithner said a deal will be reached in time ...

The Treasury Secretary actually uttered the words “be cautious” while discussing his approach to interpreting economic and financial data, but it also seems to be something of a personal credo. In a ...

It was damn good theater. The Republican members of Congress's Joint Finance Committee had U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner on the carpet and were trying to pull the rug out from under him. They ...

I pay a certain amount of attention to what New York Federal Reserve President Tim Geithner has to say just because he was my boss at the Treasury and the IMF (noted in the spirit of full blog ...

January 18, 2001, New York, NY – The Council on Foreign Relations announced today the addition of three leading international economists to its think tank. The Treasury Department’s Timothy Geithner ...

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner’s arrival in Beijing for a fourth round of Strategic Economic Dialogue (SED) with several high-ranking members of the ...