Scott Bessent
speaker
3,643 appearances
248 recordings
19 series
first heard Mar 2025
last heard yesterday
Scott Bessent’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Companies, countries are paying back their dollar debt.
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So there's a dollar thirst before there's a dollar boycott.
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Gold cannot have a gigantic
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gigantic budget deficit.
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Gold cannot have a war.
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Like I was used to, okay, the US has sanctioned Venezuela, the US has sanctioned Russia, US has sanctioned Iran.
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And he said, you know, it is untenable that the US can extend its foreign policy to the French government via the dollar and uh and just this huge multi-billion dollar fine on B and P
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is going to make a US ally want to think of a new way
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Of doing business.
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sanctions today?
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Well, we we are giving everyone the opportunity the uh to remedy bad behavior.
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Why would I want to blow up the global financial system?
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And if people do not want to meet our expectations, then we expect and they should expect that they should will leave the dollar system.
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Is there is clearly a slow motion de dollarization going on.
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But could the initial stages be a dollar rally because
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Companies, countries are paying back their dollar debt.
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So there's a dollar thirst before there's a dollar boycott.
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Bloomberg News Now · Global Bond Selloff, Spain & Greece Pressed for Munitions, More · 1 Sep 2026
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Of course we're on the same page.
And what does that mean?
The uh well uh we we we both believe that that the the US bond market is the most resilient in the world.
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