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Bessent Chides IMF, World Bank

CBS News on MSN · 14h

Treasury chief Scott Bessent says U.S. has an "an opportunity for a big deal" with China

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday said he believes the Trump administration could strike a deal with China.

The Associated Press - Busines… · 19h

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.

Bloomberg on MSN · 21h

Bessent Says US Backs IMF and World Bank, While Calling for Reforms

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called for a course correction for the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, while saying they serve “critical roles” and the Trump administration is willing to work with them.

Bessent Comments On China Tariffs

The Wall Street Journal · 16h

Bessent Says Trump Hasn’t Made Unilateral Offer to Cut Tariffs on China

President Trump hasn’t offered to take down U.S. tariffs on China on a unilateral basis, Bloomberg News quoted Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as saying. Bessent answered questions from reporters Wednesday,

Reuters · 14h

Bessent says China tariffs are not sustainable as US signals willingness to de-escalate

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

CNBC on MSN · 7h

China says no talks with the U.S. on trade, calls for canceling 'unilateral' tariffs

U.S. President Donald Trump and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent this week indicated that there might be an easing in tensions with China.

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Elon Musk had the government in his grasp. Then it unraveled.

The billionaire head of the U.S. DOGE Service clashed with Trump Cabinet officials well before he announced he would soon ...

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Elon Musk and Scott Bessent had heated argument in halls of the White House: sources

It’s no secret President Trump has put together a team of people who are incredibly passionate about the issues impacting our ...

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US Treasury chief raised 'important issues' in IMF criticism: Georgieva

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's criticism of the International Monetary Fund raised "a number of important issues" to ...

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'China Needs to Change': Scott Bessent Calls Out China's 'Unsustainable' Economic Practices

During his remarks at the Institute of International Finance in Washington, D.C., Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called out ...

Watch live: Bessent gives remarks on global market under shadow of Trump tariffs

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will give remarks Wednesday morning on the global economy as part of the International ...

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U.S. Calls for Sweeping Reforms to I.M.F. and World Bank

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent argued in a speech that the multilateral economic institutions have veered away from their ...

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Scott Bessent offers a gentler message, saying ‘America First’ does not mean ‘America alone’

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spoke Wednesday at an Institute of International Finance event in Washington, D.C.

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'There Is No Justification': Scott Bessent Sends Strong Message To World Bank In Powerful Remarks

During his remarks at the Institute of International Finance in Washington, D.C., Treasury Secretary sent a strong message to the World Bank. Bessent warned that the World Bank has strayed from its ...

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