Will the renminbi resume its sharp ascent?
The renminbi will be closely watched by traders after the Chinese government took steps last week to slow a sharp rally.
The measures, announced by the People’s Bank of China, will force lenders to hold more foreign currency — a method of tempering the currency not deployed since the financial crisis.
The renminbi has gained 11 per cent against the dollar over the past year, notwithstanding a wobble last week. The rally has come against a backdrop of China’s rapid recovery from the pandemic. Investors last year rushed to invest in Chinese stocks and bonds, helping to further support the currency.
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