Although Bessent said the IMF and the World Bank are “falling short,” he did not call for the U.S. to withdraw from the institutions, as some conservatives had advocated in a Project 2025 ...

“The IMF and World Bank have enduring value, but mission creep has knocked these institutions off course,” Bessent said. The two are falling short, he said, and need reform.

[1/4] U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks with Tim Adams, president and CEO of the Institute of International Finance (IIF) Global Outlook Forum on sidelines of the IMF and World Bank’s ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is criticizing the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in a speech on Wednesday morning, saying the IMF devotes disproportionate time to work on social ...

He highlighted the role of the World Bank and IMF on promoting economic development and poverty reduction, but he argued that they’ve suffered from “mission creep” related to social issues ...

Although Bessent said the IMF and the World Bank are “falling short,” he did not call for the U.S. to withdraw from the institutions, as some conservatives had advocated in a Project 2025 ...

“The IMF and World Bank have enduring value, but mission creep has knocked these institutions off course,” Bessent said. The two are falling short, he said, and need reform.

Although Bessent said the IMF and the World Bank are “falling short,” he did not call for the U.S. to withdraw from the institutions, as some conservatives had advocated in a Project 2025 ...

Although Bessent said the IMF and the World Bank are “falling short,” he did not call for the U.S. to withdraw from the institutions, as some conservatives had advocated in a Project 2025 ...

Although Bessent said the IMF and the World Bank are “falling short,” he did not call for the U.S. to withdraw from the institutions, as some conservatives had advocated in a Project 2025 ...