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Bessent says IMF and World Bank need reform and there's an 'opportunity for a big deal' with China
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent leveled harsh criticism at the operations of the World Bank and the ...
IMF Chief Downplays Climate Work After Bessent Criticism
The head of the International Monetary Fund downplayed its work related to climate change after US Treasury Secretary Scott ...
Scott Bessent says the World Bank and IMF need a total overhaul: ‘Mission creep has knocked these institutions off course’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, in remarks to the Institute of International Finance on Wednesday, said the two agencies ...
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Scott Bessent attacks ‘Polyanna-ish’ IMF and demands clampdown on China’s export dominance
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticises the IMF for ignoring global trade imbalances and focusing on climate and ...
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Treasury Secretary Bessent calls on China to lead trade war de-escalation
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on April 28 put the responsibility for reaching a trade agreement on China. He argued China ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Outlines Key IMF And World Bank Reforms In Major Speech On...
In remarks to the Institute of International Finance on Wednesday, Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent detailed reforms he wants from ...
Bessent says he doesn’t know if Trump, Xi have talked on trade
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday he doesn’t know whether President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have ...
US Treasury Secretary says IMF and World Bank need reform
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the institutions “serve critical roles in the international system. And the Trump ...
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Treasury chief Scott Bessent says U.S. has an "an opportunity for a big deal" with China
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday said the Trump administration ... have strayed from their initial missions. The IMF "has no obligation to lend to countries that fail to implement ...
Bessent: There Is An Incredible Opportunity For A "Big Deal" With China For "Beautiful Rebalancing"
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said there is "an incredible opportunity" for the US and China to achieve what he terms a ...