China or Japan, has no predictable effect on its trade surplus. Currency appreciation by the creditor country will slow its …-growth and low-growth economies, as between Japan and the U.S. from in 1950 to 1971 and China and the U.S. from 1994 to 2005 … growth. The qualified case for China moving toward greater flexibility in the form of a very narrow band for the yuan …

policies. Although seemingly narrowly focused on China, our contribution to Alexander's fete straddles both themes. Since 2004 …, China has been backed into a situation where the renminbi is expected to go ever higher against the dollar, and this one … resulting monetary explosion in China contributes to the worldwide increase in primary commodity prices - with excess liquidity …