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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10312
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/trade

ECIPE report exposes myth of undervalued yuan

Brussels, 09/02/2011 (Agence Europe) - While grievances continue to be felt on both sides of the Atlantic over the undervaluation of the Chinese currency, the yuan, accused of being responsible for trade deficits, a working paper by Sylvain Plasschaert, published on Wednesday by the European Centre for International Political Economy (ECIPE), highlights the weakness of this argument. Firstly, the Belgian professor says, trade surpluses are dominated by the simple final assembly of consumer...

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