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Bessent criticizes IMF, World Bank

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IMF-World Bank meetings end with little tariff clarity, but economic foreboding

Global finance leaders came to Washington this past week seeking clarity on what it would take to get some relief from President Donald Trump's multi-layered tariff assault and on just how much pain it will bring to the world economy.

Trump tariffs live updates: Treasury secretary criticizes IMF, World Bank

Trump's trade war with China continues to rage on, with China slamming the U.S. for coercion and threats, while Trump brushed off concerns and promised to be "nice." President Donald Trump spoke to reporters at the North Lawn Wednesday morning,

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IMF's Georgieva, World Bank's Banga Need to Earn Trump Administration's Trust, Bessent Says

Bessent also told reporters that no decision has been made on whether to proceed with a $4 billion pledge to the World Bank's fund for the poorest countries made last year by former president Joe Biden.

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German fiscal boost won't outweigh tariff drag for euro zone, IMF's Europe head says

Following downgrades to its growth outlooks for the U.S., U.K. and many Asian countries, the International Monetary Fund last ...

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World breathes sigh of relief as Trump spares Fed, IMF

By Francesco Canepa, Jan Strupczewski and Leika Kihara WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Global policymakers gathering in Washington this ...

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Bessent says IMF and World Bank need reform and there’s an ‘opportunity for a big deal’ with China

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has played a balancing act trying to reassure nervous investors that the U.S. would maintain ...

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Treasury Secretary Bessent Accuses IMF And World Bank Of "Mission Creep"

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spoke Wednesday to international economists attending IMF and World Bank spring meetings in ...

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Trump administration says IMF, World Bank ‘falling short’ of missions

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. remains committed to playing a leadership role in the IMF and World Bank but ...

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World Bank Chief Economist Sounds Alarm on Emerging Market Debt Issues, Urges Liberalization

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Spiking trade uncertainty is compounding rising debt and sluggish growth problems facing emerging ...

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Saudi Arabia, Qatar to Pay Syria’s World Bank Debt, Unlocking Funds

Saudi Arabia and Qatar pledged to pay Syria’s debt to the World Bank, removing one obstacle for the country’s new leadership ...

Iraq Business News7h

World Bank and IMF meet with Iraqi Finance Minister, Central Bank

By John Lee. Iraqi Finance Minister, Mrs Taif Sami Mohammed, along with the Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI), Dr ...

Tempo.co English4h

Growth Projection Cuts by IMF, World Bank Signal Economic Challenges for Indonesia

In its latest projections, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts Indonesia's economic growth at 4.7 percent in 2025 ...

Ethiopian News Agency16h

IMF Deputy Managing Director Commends Ethiopia for its Robust Reform Program

Addis Ababa, April 27, 2025 (POA) –The high level Ethiopian delegation comprised of Finance Minister Ahmed Shide, Governor of ...

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