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Apr 2024
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It's Over: China's Currency Has Never Do...

Jeff Snider
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China's currency trading was wild yesterday, CNY moving just a few pips above the PBOC's daily limit. But then, the country closed down for the rest of this week leaving the whole world hanging as to what might happen next. Will yuan breach the daily band for the first time ever? Might the central bank relent like it usually does? More important than those, what does all this mean? The simplest "equation" in all economics holds the answer. 

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Japan Times Ex-finance official who warned of Japan's 2022 yen intervention sounds alarm
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/03/markets/former-currency-chief-warns-of-yen-intervention/

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