Chinese net purchases of U.S. commercial real estate last year dwindled to their lowest level since 2012, as Beijing kept […]
The Next Global Reserve Currency
By Chuck Butler I will admit some trepidation in beginning this morning’s commentary with such an audacious title, but long-time […]
The Renminbi’s New Normal
By Teresa Kong, Matthews Asia, The gyrations in Chinese money markets in the last few weeks have caused much alarm […]
Yuan Overtakes Ruble as World Payments Currency: SWIFT
For the first time, China’s yuan has overtaken the Russian ruble for transactions in the global payment system, according to […]
Does Weak Dollar Mean Strong China?
It seems both Romney and Obama agree that Bernanke’s weak dollar policy is the ticket out of this mess, but […]
BRICS Make Move to Shove Dollar Aside
by David Marsh, Market Watch, China and four other leading high-growth economies have taken landmark steps toward lowering the importance […]
China Should Raise Its Currency—for Its Own Good
By Derek Thompson, The Atlantic, China’s cheap currency, one of the great boogeymen of international economics, will come roaring back […]
Bank of China Lets Americans Bet on Yuan
By CHRIS V. NICHOLSON, NY Times, Bank of China, one of the country’s main state-owned lenders, is now allowing American […]
Yuan Withstands Europe Debt Crisis With Biggest Asian Gain: China Credit
By Bloomberg News China’s yuan is climbing the most in Asia as investors from UOB Asset Management Ltd. to Union […]