Today’s confirmation that both GDP growth and consumer price inflation have continued to slide in China raises the chance that officials will shift their policy concern to supporting economic activity and jobs. We expect some administrative measures such as tax rebates to help low margin exporters, but the data do not justify a switch away from the policy of continued rapid currency appreciation.
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