Redoubling aid to war-torn Ukraine ‘single best’ boost for global economy, says US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen

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Redoubling aid to war-torn Ukraine is the "single best" method to help the global economy, according to US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, along with supporting developing economies and addressing debt distress. Yellen stated on the margins of a G20 finance ministers' meeting in India that a "key priority" was "to redouble our support for Ukraine" in its fight against Russia. Following a visit to Kyiv in February, Yellen stated that she had seen firsthand "the massive difference" that foreign help was making, both for civilians and the Ukrainian military. "Ending this war is first and foremost a moral imperative," Yellen…