# What Bessent’s US Treasury Intervention Means for Stocks and Mortgages

https://mins.news/en/video/27030

- Bloomberg Television, 2026-08-20 07:01 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGHP6xI2vx4

> Bloomberg Daybreak Europe examines Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s intervention in financial markets and what it could mean for stocks and mortgages. The program also reviews overnight US and Asian market moves and the issues facing European investors before trading begins.

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