By bnl editorial staff The International Monetary Fund and World Bank convened extraordinary sessions last week to assess ...

The IMF may be best known for lending to crisis-hit countries. But what about its own finances? How does it finance its critical functions and cover its operational expenses? Let’s remember that the ...

The International Monetary Fund has delivered a stark message for Washington: the world is slowing, the risks are rising, and ...

Discover how the International Monetary Fund promotes financial stability and growth, including its role in supporting ...

On January 20, 2026, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV Consultation with ...

(The Center Square) – Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called on the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund to return to their original missions and hasten to restore balance to the global ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank are "falling short" of their original missions and guilty of "mission creep" as he asked them to ...

WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday said IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva and World Bank President Ajay Banga are both good leaders but must earn the ...

The IAEA and the World Bank Group – along with other international financial institutions (IFIs) and multilateral development banks (MDBs) – have taken an important step forward in shifting their ...

WASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) - Global financial stability risks have increased significantly since the fall, driven largely by heightened economic uncertainty around trade policy and other ...

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