# Bessent Yen Jawboning Risks Raising Expectations BOJ Can’t Meet

https://mins.news/en/item/52068

- Bloomberg News, 2026-09-09 22:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-09/bessent-yen-jawboning-risks-raising-expectations-boj-can-t-meet?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aa1d6f951db2900010ecd87

> Scott Bessent’s public campaign to push up the yen is lifting expectations that the Bank of Japan will embark on monetary tightening on a scale unseen for more than a generation. Markets could be disrupted if policymakers fail to deliver.

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