(L/R) Meera Louis, communications officer at IMF, Tobias Adrian, director of monetary and capital markets at IMF, Athanasios Vamvakidis, deputh director of monetary and capital markets at IMF, and Jason Wu, assistant director of monetary and capital markets at IMF, participate in a press briefing about the IMF's Global Financial Stability Report during the 2026 IMF and World Bank Group Spring Meetings in Washington, DC, on April 14, 2026. (Photo by Kent NISHIMURA / AFP via Getty Images)

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent adjusts his glasses as he speaks during a roundtable with journalists after speaking at an Institute of International Finance event on the global financial sector on April 14, 2026, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Oliver Contreras / AFP via Getty Images)

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks during a roundtable with journalists after speaking at an Institute of International Finance event on the global financial sector on April 14, 2026, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Oliver Contreras / AFP via Getty Images)

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks during a roundtable with journalists after speaking at an Institute of International Finance event on the global financial sector on April 14, 2026, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Oliver Contreras / AFP via Getty Images)

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks during a roundtable with journalists after speaking at an Institute of International Finance event on the global financial sector on April 14, 2026, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Oliver Contreras / AFP via Getty Images)

Bakers stand by an oven inside a bakery in southern Tehran on April 14, 2026. Gross domestic product in Iran, hit by intense US-Israeli bombing, will contract 6.1 percent this year, the International Monetary Fund said, slashing its January forecast by 7.2 percentage points. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images) /

A baker serves bread to customers at a bakery in southern Tehran on April 14, 2026. Gross domestic product in Iran, hit by intense US-Israeli bombing, will contract 6.1 percent this year, the International Monetary Fund said, slashing its January forecast by 7.2 percentage points. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images) /

A baker serves bread to customers at a bakery in southern Tehran on April 14, 2026. Gross domestic product in Iran, hit by intense US-Israeli bombing, will contract 6.1 percent this year, the International Monetary Fund said, slashing its January forecast by 7.2 percentage points. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images) /