2016 Resulted In Largest Annual Decline In History For Yuan

2016 Resulted In Largest Annual Decline In History For Yuan

It is evident this situation will not improve anytime soon. President Trump's harsh language towards their Chinese trading partners causes a lot of unrest. Hardly anyone will be surprised to find out 2016 was not a good year for the Chinese Yuan. Further analysis shows the currency saw its largest annual decline ever in that year. Moreover, the number of capital outflow avenues had been increasing at an alarming pace. Despite best efforts by the PBOC and government, money is still existing the Chinese economy at a fast pace. The Institute of International Finance released a new report....


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