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All items tagged exchange rateOpen Think Tank ArticlesAugust 17, 2007 | Why Dump Dollars When You Can Own the US?Louis G. Schirano: The US Congress reacted to the wrong Chinese threat: Sovereign Wealth Funds pose a far greater danger than devalued currencies. The West must pay attention to the leverage that China, Russia and others are building up. ... MoreGlobal Must Read ArticlesAugust 24, 2010 | A Currency Battle with China Cannot be WonThe growing US trade deficit with China should not be blamed on the exchange rate – de-linking the two currencies would have a minimal impact at best. ++ There are more effective ways for the US to benefit from China’s growth. ++ Obama’s goal of doubling American exports in five years is a step in the right direction. ++ With federal support, small, competitive firms could move into the ... MoreApril 23, 2008 | A Rising Euro Threatens American DominanceThe Fed is undermining global confidence by flooding the economy with new dollars while it should in fact be pursuing direct and targeted intervention. ++ Since US global purchasing power is used for humanitarian, economic or military purposes, a further fall of the dollar will damage US political influence. ++ The rise of transactions in Euros neuters US ability to control financial flows to ... MoreAugust 14, 2007 | China Threatens to Sell Dollars if US Pressure Does Not AbateIf the US continues pressing China to float its currency, Beijing will start selling its dollar reserves, warns Ambrose Evans Pritchard of the Telegraph . Although Chinese officials assert that “China does not want any undesirable phenomenon in the global financial order”, such action could trigger a dollar crash as well as a spike in US bond yields. The combined ... More |
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