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In its latest Fiscal Monitor briefing, the International Monetary Fund warned that escalating global uncertainty from rising ...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that he believes that excessively high tariffs between the U.S. and ...
On Wall Street, the White House's constant messaging shifts are beginning to drown out the messages themselves.
The economy has continued to perform strongly. Real GDP growth was robust at 6.5 percent in 2024, supported by strong domestic demand. The external current account deficit narrowed by 2.6 percentage ...
Global public debt peaked in 2020 as governments borrowed heavily for COVID-19 relief. But it has been edging back up, and ...
The Dow Jones advanced after Trump said he wouldn't fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell and on hopes of easing tensions over tariffs ...
The International Monetary Fund has drastically cut its growth projections for this year and 2026, warning of an unsteady ...
The Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable, co-chaired by the IMF, World Bank, and South Africa, is striving to address mounting ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called on the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund to return to their original ...
U.S. tariffs “will come down substantially but it won’t be zero,” Trump said Tuesday, adding that he sees no need to “play ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent leveled harsh criticism at the operations of the World Bank and the ...
Sweeping tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump and retaliatory measures from other nations are contributing to a ...