China’s foreign exchange reserves data suggest that the People’s Bank has not been directly intervening to limit the renminbi’s recent gains against the dollar. That partly reflects the fact that the renminbi has strengthened much less against other currencies than against the dollar. But it also suggests that policymakers are more relaxed about market-driven exchange rate moves than in the past.
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