TOKYO, Aug 5 : U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's public views on Japan's monetary policy have all but locked the central bank into an interest rate hike at its September meeting and raised questions about Washington's influence over domestic policy.Bessent has had a busy media schedule since the joint i

Aug 2 : U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday he will not hesitate to repeat a U.S. and Japanese coordinated foreign exchange intervention that countered disorderly…

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pushes to expand the Fed's FIMA repo facility, letting Japan defend the yen without dumping US Treasuries on the