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The IMF said that the global economy will grow just 2.8% this year, down from its forecast in January of 3.3%, according to ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. remains committed to playing a leadership role in the IMF and World Bank but ...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has emphasized the urgent need for Nigeria to adopt prudent fiscal policies, ensuring efficient resource ...
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says the government will address the matter during the special Dewan Rakyat sitting on May 5.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank are guilty of ...
Higher tariffs and heightened geopolitical tensions may push government debts to new highs over the coming years, making the ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the institutions “serve critical roles in the international system. And the Trump ...
It devotes disproportionate time and resources to work on climate change, gender, and social issues,” Bessent said.
Global public debt peaked in 2020 as governments borrowed heavily for COVID-19 relief. But it has been edging back up, and ...
The IMF’s world trade uncertainty index is currently 7 times higher than it was in October 2024, much higher than in the ...
The Bank of Japan is likely to push back the timing of further interest rate hikes as uncertainty triggered by U.S. tariffs ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, in remarks to the Institute of International Finance on Wednesday, said the two agencies ...