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.

Bessent Casts Potential New Swap Lines as Boost to Dollar’s Role
Daniel Flatley·Bloomberg Markets··1 min readLimited
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