The World Bank forecasts a significant decline in global commodity prices, predicting a 12% drop in 2025 and another 5% in 2026, bringing them back to pre-pandemic levels.

Trump administration says IMF, World Bank ‘falling short’ of missions Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. remains committed to playing a leadership role in the IMF and World Bank ...

The bank’s climate work is occurring as several of the Trump administration’s allies want the U.S. to exit the World Bank entirely, arguing that its mission runs counter to American national ...

World Bank bureaucrats who jetted to the United Nations' annual global warming conference spewed CO2 emissions equal to what's produced by 200 US households in a year -- sparking accusations of ...

This data was initiated as the Temporary Trade Barriers Database (Bown, 2011). The current update was led by a team led by Jose Signoret, Senior Economist, Global Trade and Regional Integration Team ...

Project 2025’s call for the U.S. to withdraw from the World Bank would be a strategic mistake, as it would allow America’s competitors to gain a historic victory. The World Bank needs u… ...

In light of President-elect Donald Trump ‘s commitment to trim U.S. government expenditures, the World Bank, currently under investigation for the misplacement of $24 billion in climate funds ...

Now, a second World Bank source said there is “lots of anxiety” at the global body after the 78-year-old real estate mogul crushed Kamala Harris on Nov. 5 with a resounding electoral college win.

The World Bank and African Development Bank’s joint initiative to expand energy access to 300 million more people in Africa is a welcome contribution to this effort. However, the Bank should be ...

It is using the World Bank to create new client states, complementing the work of its Belt and Road Initiative to sink tentacles into countries with no-questions-asked loans.

Washington — Former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga was confirmed Wednesday to serve as the 14th president of the World Bank and is set to begin his five-year term at the institution's helm next month ...