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A recent move to revalue the Chinese currency Currency has been used in China since the New Stone Age, in which Chinese also invented paper money in the 9th century.

Today Renminbi (Chinese: 人民幣), literally People's currency, abbreviated to RMB, is the currency in mainland of the People's
, the yuan, by 2.1% and to provide for a 0.3% band led economists to speculate that this would be the beginning of a floating exchange rate for the Asian giant. Whether there is ultimately a larger strategy toward a floating exchange rate or not, the movement will help Latin American exporters to China, says Joydeep Mukherji, sovereign analyst for Standard and Poor's Noun 1. Standard and Poor's - a broadly based stock market index
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. "Mexico and Central America Central America, narrow, southernmost region (c.202,200 sq mi/523,698 sq km) of North America, linked to South America at Colombia. It separates the Caribbean from the Pacific.  compete more with China than they export with China," Mukherji says. As long as the currency in China continues to strengthen, for Mexico and for China it means a possible gain. It could be easier to sell to the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , for instance.

For countries like Chile, which does not compete with Chinese exports as much, the currency is not that important.

If the currency does eventually move toward a floating exchange rate, Mukherji says, it will be easier for the Chinese government Ever since Republic of China founded in January 1st, 1912, China has had several regional and national governments. List
  • Chinese Soviet Republic
  • Provisional Government of the Republic of China
  • Reformed Government of the Republic of China
 to modernize its financial system and to use interest rates to manage the economy.

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Title Annotation:revaluation of yuan
Author:Hatzipanagos, Rachel
Publication:Latin Trade
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:9CHIN
Date:Oct 1, 2005
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