Global finance leaders came to Washington this past week seeking clarity on what it would take to get some relief from ...

The global economic context preceding the meetings was bleak. The IMF downgraded the global GDP growth for 2025 to 2.8 ...

The World Bank, he rightly notes, has strayed far from its mission into “buzzword-centric marketing”. This is accurate given the expansive definition of development by the bank that now includes ...

Following the recent terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, India is preparing to urge international financial institutions like ...

Hundreds of global finance leaders will descend on Washington this week, each with a singular mission: Who can I talk with to ...

I’m Chris Anstey, an economics editor in Washington for the IMF/World Bank meetings. Today we’re looking at the US Treasury ...

As the recent IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings brought into sharp focus deepening fissures in the global financial architecture, innovative reform is the key to advancing progress toward sustainable ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has played a balancing act trying to reassure nervous investors that the U.S. would maintain ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. remains committed to playing a leadership role in the IMF and World Bank but wants to see changes.

According to a senior Bangladesh Bank official, the IMF remains insistent on implementing a truly flexible exchange rate – one that goes beyond minor corridor adjustments and eliminates multiple ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that the International Monetary Fund and World Bank are “falling short” of their main missions and must focus on an urgent goal of bringing the ...