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China burned through almost $1 trillion in US treasuries defending the peg when the Yuan depreciated last time[1]. They were "manipulating" the currency to make
by simula67 7y ago
China burned through almost $1 trillion in US treasuries defending the peg when the Yuan depreciated last time[1]. They were "manipulating" the currency to make it stronger.
This time they did nothing, and they are being accused of being a currency manipulator. It is insane.
[1] https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/2071318/chinas-holdings-us-treasuries-sink-2016-prop-yuan https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/207131...