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Bessent says IMF and World Bank need reform, says there's an 'opportunity for a big deal' with China
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent leveled harsh criticism at the operations of the World Bank and the International Monetary ...
Watch live: Bessent gives remarks on global market under shadow of Trump tariffs
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will give remarks Wednesday morning on the global economy as part of the International ...
IMF's Georgieva, World Bank's Banga Need to Earn Trump Administration's Trust, Bessent Says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that International Monetary Fund Managing ...
Uncertainty expands debt in developing countries, IMF warns
In its latest Fiscal Monitor briefing, the International Monetary Fund warned that escalating global uncertainty from rising ...
U.S. Calls for Sweeping Reforms to I.M.F. and World Bank
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent argued in a speech that the multilateral economic institutions have veered away from their ...
Bill Ackman Praises Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent As 'Steady Hand' Ahead Of World Bank-IMF Spring Meetings
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman, CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, commended Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on ...
US could offer Argentina credit line if 'external shock' hit, Bessent says in remarks
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration would be willing to offer Argentina a credit line if an "external shock" ...
Treasury Secretary Bessent signals possible near-term ‘de-escalation' of U.S.-China tariff fight
NBC News Business and Data Correspondent Brian Cheung discusses possible tariff de-escalation between the U.S. and China and ...