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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.
Bessent targets IMF and World Bank, says they are 'falling short' because of 'mission creep'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent leveled harsh criticism at the World Bank and International Monetary Fund Wednesday, saying "mission creep" and devoting "disproportionate time" to climate change, gender and social issues has caused the institutions to fall short.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent argued in a speech that the multilateral economic institutions have veered away from their ...
Bessent sharply criticized the IMF and World Bank, saying that “mission creep has knocked these institutions off course.” He ...
Bessent spoke to the Institute of International Finance as both the International Monetary Fund and World Bank held their ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. remains committed to playing a leadership role in the IMF and World Bank but ...
The Trump administration cannot determine the mission of the World Bank because the global lender's goals are based on ...
Developing countries should strike swift trade deals with the United States at the "earliest possible" opportunity, the ...
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