Forex pile remains Asia's first defence against relentless US dollar
The US dollar’s recent rally has been relentless. But Asia’s central banks have the firepower to limit the fallout.
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The US dollar’s recent rally has been relentless. But Asia’s central banks have the firepower to limit the fallout.
China’s credit demand improved, deflationary pressures eased and the yuan rallied, adding to a recent trickle of signs that the economy and financial markets may be stabilizing after a sharp downturn. The strong credit data published Monday showed recent steps to bolster the real estate market may be starting to…
The world’s second-largest economy is trying to regain traction as an ongoing property crisis and weak confidence drag on its recovery.
China’s manufacturing contraction eased slightly in August and a gauge of new orders improved, providing some hope that the worst of the sector’s slump may be ending. The official manufacturing purchasing managers’ index rose to 49.7, topping estimates and edging closer to the 50 level that would signal activity has…
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