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Bessent Casts Potential New Swap Lines as Boost to Dollar’s Role

Bessent Casts Potential New Swap Lines as Boost to Dollar’s Role
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent talked up the idea of extending currency swap lines to more countries as a way to strengthen “dollar dominance” in a social media post Friday as speculation continues over why rich countries such as the United Arab Emirates would be interested in the arrangement.

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