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Japan's Yen Crisis: Why Bessent Is Secretly Propping Up the Dollar System

The Duran on Odysee

Published
August 4, 2026
Duration
11:20
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Last updated
Aug 30, 2026

Discusses The Duran: Episode 258800:00:00 Yen crisis and the US Japan intervention00:00:35 Bank of Japan selli…

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The Duran: Episode 258800:00:00 Yen crisis and the US Japan intervention00:00:35 Bank of Japan selling US treasuries00:01:21 How the US stepped in to help00:02:38 Bessent's background and strategy00:02:58 Why the yen is really weakening00:03:41 Energy prices hitting Japan's economy00:04:30 The yen carry trade and the dollar system00:05:37 The link to Iran…

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The Duran: Episode 258800:00:00 Yen crisis and the US Japan intervention00:00:35 Bank of Japan selling US treasuries00:01:21 How the US stepped in to help00:02:38 Bessent's background and strategy00:02:58 Why the yen is really weakening00:03:41 Energy prices hitting Japan's economy00:04:30 The yen carry trade and the dollar system00:05:37 The link to Iran and the Strait of Hormuz00:07:56 The Iran Oman Hormuz agreement details00:10:32 Trump's dilemma as pressure builds***THE DURAN SHOP***https://