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Treasury Secretary Yellen warns that "sweeping, untargeted tariffs" would reaccelerate inflation

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Janet Yellen will speak at 3 p.m. ET at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York .

She will warn of the dangers of "sweeping, untargeted tariffs" in a speech released early Thursday by the Treasury Department .

Trump has been promoting his tariff plan while campaigning ahead of the November 5 presidential election.

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