Bloomberg September 09, 2026 • 22:34

Bessent Yen Jawboning Risks Raising Expectations BOJ Can’t Meet - Bloomberg.com

By Toru Fujioka, Yoshiaki Nohara

Bessent Yen Jawboning Risks Raising Expectations BOJ Can’t Meet - Bloomberg.com

Scott Bessent’s public pressure campaign to boost the yen is raising expectations for the Bank of Japan to mount a monetary tightening campaign unseen in more than a generation, risking a disruption in markets should policymakers fail to deliver.

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