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READOUT: Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Call with Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg

WASHINGTON - Earlier today, Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen spoke with Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg.  During the call, Secretary Yellen affirmed the importance of the economic cooperation under the U.S.-Australia alliance. Secretary Yellen conveyed her priorities for supporting strong recovery efforts and mitigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, combatting inequality and creating jobs, and fighting climate change. Secretary Yellen noted her interest in working closely with Treasurer Josh Frydenberg to advance mutual priorities, including in the Indo-Pacific region. 

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