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The Yuan at 6.81 What It Signals About Chinas Economy
In the debut episode of China Economy with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna anchor on a single number: the yuan trading at 6.81 per dollar. That's a 10-month low for Beijing's currency, and it raises a blunt question: is China devaluing its way out of a slowdown? Lucas breaks down the pressure points — a trade surplus that is actually shrinking in dollar terms, outflows from Chinese tech stocks like Alibaba and Baidu, and the People's Bank of China's quiet choices. They discuss whether weaker yuan helps exporters or spooks foreign investors, and what the 30-year Treasury yield…
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