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  • Secretary Lew Highlights Importance of Open Capital Markets for Investment in African Economies

    President Obama hosted the first-ever U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, presenting a historic opportunity to strengthen ties with our African partners and highlight America’s longstanding commitment to investing in Africa’s development and its people.​

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  • Update: Growing Strength in the U.S. Economy

    "With headwinds resulting from the global financial crisis largely behind us, the underlying fundamentals are solid and supportive of continued economic momentum," writes Treasury Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy Karen Dynan.

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  • Secretary Lew Visits Iowa to Highlight Investment in Manufacturing

    Secretary traveled to Davenport, Iowa to highlight the Obama Administration’s commitment to fostering economic growth, expanding opportunity, and investing in advanced manufacturing.

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  • Treasury Celebrates Multilateral Development Banks at Third Annual Ceremony

    Treasury hosted its third annual Development Impact Honors, celebrating multilateral development bank projects for their success in addressing key global development challenges.

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  • Secretary Lew Remarks on Cybersecurity at 4th Annual Delivering Alpha Conference

    Secretary Lew recently urged financial institutions and firms to take critical steps to better protect consumers and strengthen the nation's defenses against cybersecurity thefts, disruptions, and attacks. Read more about his remarks and watch them on Treasury Notes. ​

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Financial Sanctions

Financial Sanctions

OFAC sanctions programs and country information, Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List.
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Making Homes Affordable

Making Home Affordable

Find help for your mortgage.
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Financial Stability

Financial Stability

Provides information and updates on Treasury's efforts to wind down the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP). Visit FinancialStability.gov

Wall Street Reform

Wall Street Reform

It is time to restore responsibility and accountability to our financial system.
Find out more about Wall Street Reform.

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U.S. Department of the Treasury: Secretary Lew and Ukrainian Finance Minister Oleksandr Shlapak meet at Treasury (Monday Apr 14, 2014, 9:39 AM)

April 14, 2014 - Secretary Lew and Ukrainian Finance Minister Oleksandr Shlapak met at Treasury and later participated in a signing ceremony for a...

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