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Bessent Says a ‘Disorderly Yen’ Would Risk Higher U.S. Rates

Summary by The Japan Times
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declined to spell out how much the U.S. deployed in a late July yen intervention.

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(New York/Tokyo = Yonhap News) Correspondents Lim Soo-jung and Cho Seong-mi = U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Besant, regarding the unusual U.S. intervention to buy yen last month, [mentioned] the yen market's rapid...

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended the intervention to support the yen and warned that extreme volatility could lead to forced bond sales, destabilize markets, and raise borrowing costs in the U.S.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Besant explained that sharp instability in the yen market could drive up U.S. interest rates in relation to the unusual U.S. intervention to buy yen last month.

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