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US Treasury Secretary Bessent Dares Traders on Yen: 'I Am the House Now'

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent challenges traders to bet against his efforts to strengthen the yen, claiming he possesses inside information regarding Bank of Japan policy.

2 publishers · 4 articles · first seen 8 Sept 2026 · updated 5h ago

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  1. Bessent Dares Trader Bets Against Him: ‘I Am the House’ Bloomberg Markets ·
  2. Bloomberg Daybreak Asia: Bessent Dares Traders on Yen (Podcast) Bloomberg.com ·
  3. Bessent Dares Traders on Yen Bets: ‘I Am the House Now’ Bloomberg Markets ·
  4. Bessent dares traders to bet against yen: ‘I am the house now’ Latest articles

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  • Scott Bessent
  • Bank of Japan

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