35 Quotes by Tim Adams

They are going through a period of self-education about how the system works. We expect the Chinese to continue to move in the right direction.

It's our job at Treasury to be the sober voice of reason, to make others understand why protectionism is an inappropriate approach. Our job here is to promote free trade and capital flows and open markets.

The U.S. has its part to play in this process by raising national saving, and in particular continuing on the path of deficit reduction. The administration does not and will never shy away from this point.

India is a stop along the way toward visiting all those countries -- including China and Brazil which we visited earlier -- that we regard as having the potential to become the major economies of the 21st century,

If we truly want to deal with these imbalances bilaterally or multilaterally, you need to focus on more than just the currency.

If you truly want to deal with these imbalances, bilaterally or multilaterally, you have to focus on more than just the currency,

I believe a strong IMF role on exchange rate issues is central to the stability and health of the international economy.

The ideas I proposed today go beyond immediate U.S. policy concerns. They are a reflection of the enduring concerns that led to the establishment of the IMF itself.