Scott Bessent coordinated a US-Japan currency intervention while the CBO reported on public debt costs and UBS strategists expressed doubts about his toolkit.
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Updated Sep 9
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Scott Bessent coordinated a US-Japan currency intervention while the CBO reported on public debt costs and UBS strategists expressed doubts about his toolkit.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Scott Bessent seeks dollar deflation and coordinates currency interventions in Japan and South Korea.Sub-event
- Scott Bessent spoke at a G20 meeting in North Carolina discussing US and Japan's use of fiscal stimulus to drive growth.Sub-event
Bessent's yen support and CBO data are now tied to Trump's agenda and potential cuts to Medicare and Social Security.1 source
Warren demanded details on the Treasury's use of ESF regarding Japan, prompting Bessent's response.1 source
- The CBO reported on net interest costs and the US Treasury manages $39.91 trillion in outstanding federal debt.Sub-event
CBO reports on debt costs as Bessent coordinates currency intervention and UBS questions his approach.1 source
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The entities involved
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Congressional Budget Office
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UBS
Swiss multinational investment bank and financial services company
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