Analysis: How Bessent is pushing Warsh’s Fed to expand backstop for Japan’s yen defense

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to defend the yen without selling Treasurys into a sensitive U.S. bond market. The ...
The Japan Times

Bessent seeks Fed help in defending yen in unusual call

Cooperation between the Federal Reserve and the Treasury to ensure financial stability isn’t unusual, especially during ...

The US Just Intervened in Japan’s Markets. Why Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Says the Yen Crisis Might Not Be Over – ‘We Will Not Hesitate’

Behind the joint yen rescue operation, from FIMA to euros, and what it means for the Treasury market, the carry trade, and ...

U.S., Japan confirm coordinated yen intervention, signal readiness for more

Japan's finance ministry said Monday it conducted a coordinated yen-buying intervention with the U.S. Treasury on Friday.
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Bessent says US will do whatever it takes to support Japan’s yen

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warns yen weakness could trigger broader Asian currency depreciation, with implications for ...

Scott Bessent says America 'delivers' for 'trusted partners' as US, Japan confirm joint yen intervention: Economist says goal is to 'buy time'

The U.S. Treasury joined Japan’s Ministry of Finance in a coordinated yen-buying operation, with officials from both ...

CNBC Transcript: U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Speaks with CNBC’s “Squawk Box” Today

Following is the unofficial transcript of a CNBC interview with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on CNBC's "Squawk Box" (M-F, 6AM-9AM ET) today, Tuesday, August 4. Following ...