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Scott Bessent's growth plans aren't enough to tame surging deficit and debt pile, IMF chief says

CNBC · World
Published 14 Oct 2026, 7:53 pm·1 h ago·1 min read
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IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said Bessent’s reliance on growth won’t cut the U.S. deficit and $40 trillion debt fast enough, calling for fiscal consolidation.

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