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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.
Watch live: Treasury chief Scott Bessent delivers a speech about the global financial system
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is delivering the keynote address to the Institute of International Finance in Washington, D ...
Bessent assails IMF and World Bank and says there’s an ‘opportunity for a big deal’ with China
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent leveled harsh criticism at the operations of the World Bank and the ...
Trump's treasury secretary says plan is not for 'America alone,' but reiterates focus on trade deficits
Scott Bessent called China’s economic model “unsustainable” as White House officials indicated trade negotiations were ...
US Treasury's Bessent urges IMF, World Bank to refocus on core missions
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday called on the International Monetary Fund and World Bank to refocus on ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent rips IMF over woke ‘mission creep’
It devotes disproportionate time and resources to work on climate change, gender, and social issues,” Bessent said.
Treasury Secy. Bessent: 'America first does not mean America alone'
During an address to the Institute of International Finance, Treasury Secy. Scott Bessent discussed his stance on the ...
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Bessent accuses World Bank and IMF of climate ‘mission creep’
The Treasury secretary called for more fossil fuel investments in a speech during the financial institutions' spring meetings ...
Bessent: US and China tariffs need to come down before talks can start
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told reporters Wednesday that high duties imposed by the US and China need to come down ...
Treasury Secretary Bessent Predicts Tax Cuts to Pass by July 4
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that he thought an extension of President Trump’s 2017 tax cuts could be ...