6 Aug 2019 How Credible are China's Threats in Response to Trade War Escalation?

Freya Beamish (Chief Asia Economist)5th Aug 2019 20:10China+, Economic Monitor

We've always said that China's first weapon, should the trade war escalate, is to do nothing and allow the RMB to depreciate.

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