Bessent: US sticks to strong-dollar policy, no yen intervention planned

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Scott Bessent said the Trump administration remains committed to a strong-dollar policy and is not intervening in dollar–yen markets, fueling a dollar rally as traders reassessed intervention risk; he argued that sound fundamentals and policy will attract capital and strengthen the dollar over time, while speculation of official FX action has been denied.
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- Dollar Gains, Yen Falls, After Bessent Says Strong Currency Is U.S. Policy The Wall Street Journal
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