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Bessent Chides IMF, World Bank

Scott Bessent says the World Bank and IMF need a total overhaul: ‘Mission creep has knocked these institutions off course’

Scott Bessent called for sweeping change at the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, claiming they needed to reconnect with their missions, faulting their dealings with China. Treasury secretary Scott Bessent,

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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 Washington D.C. this week, telling them the Trump administration wants to overhaul these institutions to create a more "sustainable international economic system.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Bessent Says US Backs IMF and World Bank, While Calling for Reforms

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called for a course correction for the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, while saying they serve “critical roles” and the Trump administration is willing to work with them.

IMF Chief Downplays Climate Work

Bloomberg · 8h

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 Bessent called for the lender to return to its core focus as economic stabilizer.

Yahoo · 8h

US Treasury chief raised 'important issues' in IMF criticism: Georgieva

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's criticism of the International Monetary Fund raised "a number of important issues" to grapple with, the head of the Washington-based institution said Thursday."He raised a number of important issues and priorities for the institution that I look forward to discussing with the US authorities and the membership as a whole,

Daily Wrap on MSN · 6h

IMF chief vows reform amid US criticisms and climate focus

IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva stated on Thursday that the Fund will implement Washington's suggestions regarding its policy. The day before, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent had criticised the IMF and the World Bank,

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Bessent says US will seek reforms of IMF, World Bank

Bessent sharply criticized the IMF and World Bank, saying that “mission creep has knocked these institutions off course.” He ...

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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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...

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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" ...

Bessent Tells Finance Reps: 'America First Does Not Mean America Alone'

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reassured a room full of representatives from the finance industry that, despite President Trump's trade war, the United States wants to work with its allies. "On this ...

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 ...

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