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Scott Bessent Dares Traders to Bet Against the Yen
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent challenged currency traders to short the yen, claiming asymmetric information on Japanese policy.
September 9, 2026, 08:52 PM·Crypto Briefing

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent challenged currency traders to short the yen, claiming asymmetric information on Japanese policy.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expanded the bond buyback program to at least $4 billion per operation, but yields hit a three-year high.
