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Bessent ‘to-do’ list shows proposal for US to buy $5-10bn of Japanese yen

Treasury secretary’s notepad, photographed by Reuters on Friday morning, prompts questions over US plans During a cabinet meeting at Camp David on Friday, the US treasury secretary Scott Bessent carelessly revealed plans for the US to buy…

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A recent photograph of US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's notepad has raised questions about the US government's financial plans. The image, taken during a cabinet meeting at Camp David, shows a scribbled "to-do" list that includes a proposal for the US to purchase between $5-10 billion in Japanese yen.

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