[U.S. Treasury Secretary Besent: The U.S. balance sheet can serve foreign policy] Golden Finance reported on September 9 that U.S. Treasury Secretary Besent stated that the rhetoric surrounding the U.S. debt market is utterly absurd; the U.S. balance sheet can be used to serve foreign policy. Besent reiterated that he possesses asymmetric information: 'I am the dealer now, (speaking of the Japanese yen) if you want to bet against me, go ahead, I have the information.'