How Donald Trump is using talk of a trade war to destabilise European unity
US accusations of German currency manipulation do not appear to be motivated by economics.
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Negative interest rates – are there any positives?
Negative interest rates are not the weapon some central bankers had hoped they would be.
US shouldn’t fret over cheaper yuan: China’s growing middle class will keep buying ‘Made in America’
China's interventions to cheapen its currency relative to others will hurt US imports in the short term, but the country's surging "mainstream" will easily offset the impact.
Explainer: why is China devaluing its currency?
Why the Chinese yuan took its biggest one-day loss in two decades.
Did Swiss bank’s franc surprise signal start of a currency war?
Currency wars have been predicted for years. Outright monetary battles were last seen during the Great Depression of the 1930s, when governments competed to devalue their currencies to gain market advantage…
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