Japan's Yen Crisis: Why Bessent Is Secretly Propping Up the Dollar System (The Duran)

Time Stamps:

00:00:00 Yen crisis and the US Japan intervention
00:00:35 Bank of Japan selling US treasuries
00:01:21 How the US stepped in to help
00:02:38 Bessent's background and strategy
00:02:58 Why the yen is really weakening
00:03:41 Energy prices hitting Japan's economy
00:04:30 The yen carry trade and the dollar system
00:05:37 The link to Iran and the Strait of Hormuz
00:07:56 The Iran Oman Hormuz agreement details
00:10:32 Trump's dilemma as pressure builds

[Posted at the SpookyWeather2 blog, August 6, 2026.]