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🇺🇸🇯🇵 That conveniently placed handwritten note left by Bessent at Camp David was probably leaked on purpose... Financial journalist David Lin doubts Scott Bessent needed a reminder to go buy yen, which is why he reads the note reaching the press as deliberate. The reported 5 to 10 billion... show more

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