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A clerk dispenses yuan banknotes a bank in Hefei, Anhui province, ...
Jun 20th, 2010
(Reuters) - A clerk dispenses yuan banknotes a bank in Hefei, Anhui province, June 20, 2010. China will gradually make the yuan's exchange rate more flexible, the central bank said on Saturday, indicating that it was ready to break a 23-month-old U.S. dollar peg. REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA - Tags: BUSINESS POLITICS) CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN CHINA -
By Pete Sweeney SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's central bank signaled on Wednesday it was prepared to change its monetary strategy to fend off inflows of speculative capital, as Beijing struggles to control a tide of cash washing in from overseas markets. The move came as April exports blew past expectations, which appeared on the surface to indi... [Full Article]
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