China alarmed by US money printing
The US Federal Reserve’s policy of printing money to buy Treasury debt threatens to set off a serious decline of the dollar and compel China to redesign its foreign reserve policy, according to a top member of the Communist hierarchy.
By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, in Cernobbio, Italy
06 Sep 2009
Working for the Yankee dollar: Beijing is said to be dismayed by the Fed’s recourse to ‘credit easing’ Photo: Reuters Cheng Siwei, former vice-chairman of the Standing Committee and now head of China’s green energy drive, said Beijing was dismayed by the Fed’s recourse to “credit easing”. Read the rest of this entry »