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According to Reuters news Janet Yellen Chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve was hospitalized this past weekend reportedly for treatment of a urinary tract infection. Yellen who was vacationing in London with her family was admitted Friday and released Monday, according to a statement issued by the Federal Reserve. The statement said. "She is returning to Washington, D.C., and expects to resume her schedule as planned this week." Yellen was in London for a conference on Tuesday, June 27, and then stayed in the city for a vacation with her family, according to the Fed statement.

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