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  "id": 6719435,
  "title": "Bessent’s big talk runs into bigger market realities",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/bessents-big-talk-runs-into-bigger-market-realities",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-11T06:25:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Asia Times",
    "slug": "asia-times",
    "url": "https://asiatimes.com/2026/09/bessents-big-talk-runs-into-bigger-market-realities/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Scott Bessent may have imagined a triumphant return to hedge fund row after his stint as US Treasury secretary. Right now, that homecoming looks like it needs a rewrite. Bessent came up under George Soros and Stanley Druckenmiller, and he’s been leaning on that pedigree as leverage over markets themselves — warning traders who bet […] The post Bessent’s big talk runs into bigger market realities…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Financial Times",
        "title": "Scott Bessent fails to break ‘fever’ in US bond market",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/scott-bessent-fails-to-break-fever-in-us-bond-market",
        "published": "2026-09-11T04:00:28.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}