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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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Devex Newswire: World Food Programme to cut at least a quarter of its workforce
WFP is slashing up to 6,000 jobs; the World Bank Spring Meetings soft-pedaled on climate; and people are aging better but ...
World Bank Is Not an American Bank, German Development Minister Says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration cannot determine the mission of the World Bank because the global lender's ...
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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 ...
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Today's Top 3 News: 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, lower than its January projection of 5.1 percent. A similar outlook was ...