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Treasury Secretary Bessent Accuses IMF And World Bank

Earn Trump administration’s confidence – US Treasury Secretary Bessent urges IMF, World Bank leaders

United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday said the heads of the Bretton Woods institutions need to earn the confidence of the Trump administration. The International Monetary Fund, IMF,

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

ABC News's Mary Bruce asked Trump if he agreed with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent who suggested that the current standoff over tariffs with China is not sustainable. Trump brushed off the concerns and said he's not going to play hardball with China.

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Reforms needed at IMF and World Bank, US Treasury Secretary says

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday called on the International Monetary Fund and World Bank to reconnect with their founding missions, saying the two institutions have been distracted by projects unrelated to finance and economics.

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Bessent assails IMF and World Bank and says there's an 'opportunity for a big deal' with China

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has assailed the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank even as he tries to reassure nervous investors the United States will maintain its global leadership role.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says China has ‘opportunity for a big deal’ with US as trade war appears to cool

Speaking in the Oval Office after a brief swearing-in ceremony for Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins Tuesday, Trump said talks with China were “doing fine” because “everybody wants to have involvement” in American markets.

RNZ · 3h

China trade tariffs not sustainable - US Treasury Secretary Bessent

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says high tariffs between the United States and China are not sustainable, as President Donald Trump's administration signals openness to de-escalating a trade war between the world's two largest economies that has raised fears of recession.

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Musk, Treasury Secretary Bessent had intense 'WWE' style screaming match in the White House over IRS

Tech billionaire Elon Musk and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent engaged in a heated "WWE" style shouting match in the White ...

Treasury Secretary Bessent Predicts Tax Cuts to Pass by July 4

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that he thought an extension of President Trump’s 2017 tax cuts could be ...

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Trump administration says IMF and World Bank are falling short of their missions

The treasury secretary said the Trump administration remains committed to playing a leadership role in the IMF and the World ...

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Trump says he won’t play ‘hardball’ with China or mention COVID — after Bessent calls tariff standoff unsustainable

Scott Bessent’s reported comments caused shares to briefly spike on Wall Street, with investors watching closely for any ...

Bessent: We Expect IMF To "Call Out" China's Distortive And Opaque Economic Policies

During a speech Wednesday where Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Trump administration wants to "make the IMF the IMF again," BESSENT: Here in the United States we know we need to get our ...

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US Treasury secretary says trade war with China is not ‘sustainable’

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in a Tuesday speech that the ongoing tariffs showdown against ...

Trump's treasury secretary says plan is not for 'America alone,' but reiterates focus on trade deficits

Scott Bessent called China’s economic model “unsustainable” as White House officials indicated trade negotiations were ...

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Union tells Treasury Secretary that risks of Nippon Steel deal are too great

Selling United States Steel Corp. to Nippon Steel Corp. would pose a risk to national security as well as to the entire ...

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