Janet Yellen has been appointed as the first woman Treasury secretary of which country?

A. New Zealand

B. Australia

C. United States

D. United Kingdom

The United States Senate confirmed veteran economist Janet Yellen as first woman Treasury Secretary of the country.

The 74-year-old eminent economist is also the Former chairperson of the Federal Reserve during the Global Financial Crisis. She is the third cabinet member of the Biden Administration to be confirmed by the Senate.