Should Asia fear a collapse in the renminbi?

Fears of a sudden devaluation of the Chinese renminbi have cast a shadow over Emerging Asia’s economic prospects since the start of the year. But while Asian exporters would hardly welcome a slump in the renminbi, the impact on the rest of the region may not be as bad as most people seem to think.

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