TOPICS: ‘US Treasury’
Beijing blinks first: the Currency Debate in Diplomatic ContextApril 16, 2010 / Andrew SmallVoxEU
While the U.S. Treasury's decision on whether to label China a currency manipulator is inevitably political in nature, rarely has it ever been so geopolitically loaded. In previous years, it has mainly been the economic relationship at stake. This time the implications run from Middle Eastern security to nuclear proliferation, and will do much to define the broader shape of the U.S.-China relationship in the coming years. Read more...



