Monday, July 16, 2007

Yuan Strengthens as Gains May Curb China's Exports, Cool Economic Growth

(Bloomberg) -- The yuan rose on speculation China
will pursue faster yuan appreciation to curb exports and cool an
economy that probably grew at the quickest pace in three quarters.

A stronger yuan, which increases export prices, will
complement interest-rate increases in easing economic growth and
keeping excess funds in the financial system from fueling lending
and investment. The central bank today set the currency at the
highest since the end of a dollar link in July 2005.


Read more at Bloomberg Currencies News

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