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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 ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent rips IMF over woke ‘mission creep’
It devotes disproportionate time and resources to work on climate change, gender, and social issues,” Bessent said.
Scott Bessent accuses IMF and World Bank of ‘mission creep’
US Treasury secretary calls for reform but stops short of saying country could pull out of the global institutions ...
Bessent says IMF and World Bank need reform, says 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 wants to see changes.
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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 ...