China Currency

China's Trade Minister: We Aren't Manipulating Our Currency

AP | Posted 11.30.2009 | Business

Read More: Yuan, Trade Deficit, Dollar, Weak Dollar, Currency, U.S. China Trade, China Currency, China Economy, China, Business News

GENEVA — China rejected Monday the charge that it was keeping the yuan artificially low against the dollar, but rather blamed another "major economy...

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Obama's China Trip Ends; Currency, Trade Issues Unresolved

guardian.co.uk | Tania Branigan | Posted 11.18.2009 | Business

Read More: Trade Deficit, Yuan, Obama China, Hu Jintao Obama, Hu Jintao, Currency, China Currency, US Currency, China, Barack Obama, Great Wall of China, Business News

Speaking before his meeting today with the Chinese premier, Wen Jiabao, he told reporters that the American relationship with China was deepening beyo...

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Palin vs. Krugman on the Dollar -- Who Is Right?

Dave Johnson | Posted 10.23.2009 | Business

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Dave Johnson

A falling, or "weak," dollar is great for American manufacturers. Conservatives, though, are trying to use the complexities of the relative value of the dollar in currency markets as an anti-Obama political issue.

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China's Dollar Scam Must End

Diane Francis | Posted 08.29.2009 | World

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Diane Francis

The bilateral talks, or G-2, between the U.S. and China have resulted in little substantive progress. This is because there is a continuing, inexplicable failure on the part of the U.S. with other countries to pressure China to curb its currency manipulation.

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Dude, Where's My Industrial Policy?

Dave Johnson | Posted 08.23.2009 | Politics

Read More: American Manufacturing, Industrial Policy, President Obama's Stimulus, Green Jobs, Nafta, Ohio, Senator Sherrod Brown, Manufacturing, Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, China Currency, China, Manufacturing Jobs, Politics News
Dave Johnson

Face it, if we do not have an active and engaged industrial policy we are handing the business over to those who do. It is time to start discussing a national plan for manufacturing.

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The Coming Demise of the Dollar Reflects the Rise of the Rest

Nathan Gardels | Posted 05.22.2009 | Business

Read More: Global Credit Crisis, Credit Crisis, China Currency, Global Currency, Credit Bubble, China, Brazil, Business News
Nathan Gardels

I spoke with Joseph Stiglitz about the momentous power shift taking place as we sift through the debris of America's busted credit bubble.

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Will Obama Trash the Dollar and Support a Global Currency?

Eben Esterhuizen | Posted 05.08.2009 | Business

Read More: U.S. Dollar, China Currency, Global Currency, Barack Obama, The Dollar, Business News
Eben Esterhuizen

A global currency might be attractive to central banks looking for an alternative to the U.S. dollar, but it won't be an easy adjustment for the U.S., the country that will likely feel the most pain.

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Anti-Dollar Contagion Gains Pace

Michael J. Panzner | Posted 04.24.2009 | Business

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Michael J. Panzner

As was the case with the now hobbled U.S. banking system, the dollar's fortunes have long depended on the confidence of others.

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China Calls For Super Reserve Currency

AP | JOE McDONALD | Posted 04.24.2009 | Business

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BEIJING — China is calling for a new global currency to replace the dominant dollar, showing a growing assertiveness on revamping the world econ...

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China and Currency Manipulation

Sam Black | Posted 03.04.2009 | World

Read More: Timothy Geithner, Exchange Rate, Barack Obama, China, Global Currency, Money, Chinese Rmb, China Currency Manipulation, Asia, China Currency, Geitner China Exchange Rate, World News
Sam Black

Going after China "aggressively" on its exchange rate policy would not be wise. It won't help address the job losses which have made this a hot issue, and it will strain relations with a major world power.

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China Slams Geithner's Comments On Currency

Washington Post | Maureen Fan | Posted 02.24.2009 | Business

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A top official at China's central bank hit back Saturday at comments by U.S. Treasury Secretary-designate Timothy Geithner, who said the Obama adminis...

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Geithner Accuses China Of "Manipulating" Its Currency

Wall Street Journal | MICHAEL M. PHILLIPS | Posted 02.22.2009 | Business

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President Barack Obama's nominee for Treasury secretary accused China on Thursday of "manipulating" its currency, a sharp rhetorical break from the Bu...

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US, China Headed For Possible Clash Over Currency

AP | JOE McDONALD | Posted 01.03.2009 | Business

Read More: Financial Crisis, US Economy, Yuan, China Currency, Us, China, US Currency, Dollar, Business News

BEIJING — China's chief trade envoy urged Washington on Thursday to stabilize its economy and protect Beijing's U.S. investments as the two side...

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