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China: We won’t change ’til we Yuan-a

By Fri, May 13, 2011 3:45AM UTC View Comments The late Chairman Mao Tse-tung's face is seen on a pack of bills of Chinese yuan next to the U.S. currency. Pic: AP.

China is right to brush off U.S. pressure over the value of the Yuan. by Robert Sullivan The latest stop on the U.S. lecture circuit, the U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue, wrapped up on May 10, with the lion’s share of the discussion centered on the value of the Chinese Yuan. The U.S. has consistently...

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Panic over the rising baht

By Sat, Oct 16, 2010 8:29AM UTC View Comments Panic over the rising baht

By James Harriman   Rising Baht: The Thai baht has strengthened significantly versus the US dollar over the last year, as have most other Asian currencies. As of the second week of October, the baht is up 10.8 percent against the dollar, making it the strongest performing currency in Southeast Asia. Factors driving currency appreciations...

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