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Move over, Warsh. Treasury's Bessent also has a credibility problem

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Move over, Warsh. Treasury's Bessent also has a credibility problem
Reuters
Reuters2 hrs ago
Move over, Warsh. Treasury's Bessent also has a credibility problem
Move over, Warsh. Treasury's Bessent also has a credibility problem  Reuters
MarketWatch
MarketWatch8 hrs ago
Bessent tapping Treasury’s rainy-day fund for buybacks isn’t a ‘bazooka’ to get markets to move his way
Bessent’s move “does not change anything. It just reduces the cash that Treasury has on deposit,” one analyst says.
Quartz
Quartz12 hrs ago
Trump's crypto push and Bessent's Treasury playbook are quietly working in tandem
The Genius Act requires stablecoins to hold short-term Treasurys, which could support Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's effort to shift borrowing toward shorter maturities
How Trump’s Crypto Push Is Linked to Bessent’s Treasury Moves - WSJ
How Trump’s Crypto Push Is Linked to Bessent’s Treasury Moves  WSJ
Fortune
Fortune🏁 first to report3 days ago
Scott Bessent is ‘playing with fire’ as the Treasury’s debt buyback risks putting the dollar in a devaluation spiral like the yen, economist warns
"Markets are primed for Dollar debasement to resume and — as Japan shows — it can be next to impossible to stabilize a currency once it enters a devaluation spiral."