China’s currency has rebounded by about six per cent from this year’s low in May amid a weaker US dollar. Photo: Reuters
China slows yuan’s rise on asset bubble concerns, signalling new battle against excessive appreciation
- The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has scrapped the reserve requirement for financial institutions conducting new foreign exchange forwards
- The move followed a sharp appreciation of the yuan on Friday, indicating China’s central bank is keen to dampen excessive appreciation of the currency
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China economy
China’s currency has rebounded by about six per cent from this year’s low in May amid a weaker US dollar. Photo: Reuters