Sanae Takaichi & Scott Bessent
8 shared events · Importance 4 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026
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Sanae Takaichi: Takaichi's expansionary fiscal policies have contributed to yen weakness. The intervention may pressure her to adjust policies, but her approval ratings are affected by inflation.
Scott Bessent: As Treasury Secretary, he confirmed the intervention, pledged 'whatever it takes' support, and hinted at expanding the FIMA facility, boosting market confidence.
Jul 30, 2026 · 162 articles
International
Sanae Takaichi: Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's government faces potential undermining of popularity due to rising import costs and inflation caused by the weak Japan — Japanese yen. She also unveiled a large investment plan with unclear funding sources.
Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, the US Treasury Secretary, met with Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama, and they agreed on taking bold steps on currencies if needed.
Apr 20, 2026 · 50 articles
International
Sanae Takaichi: Sanae Takaichi, Japan's Prime Minister, engaged in discussions with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to facilitate oil transit through the Strait of Hormuz.
Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, U.S. Treasury Secretary, reassured about the temporary nature of the sanctions waiver on Russian seaborne oil.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
International
Sanae Takaichi: Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is working on an extra budget for Japan to mitigate the economic effects of the Middle East war.
Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, the US Treasury Secretary, stated that the US naval blockade is part of a broader economic embargo aimed at suffocating the Iranian regime.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
International
Sanae Takaichi: Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is working on an extra budget for Japan to mitigate the economic effects of the Middle East war.
Jun 03, 2026 · 17 articles
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