SHANGHAI -- China's central bank stepped up support for the yuan on Thursday, signaling it wants to avoid a rapid weakening of its currency, after the U.S. Federal Reserve's 2025 interest rate forecast sent the dollar higher.
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Yuan and dollar notes are counted at a bank in Bangkok in January 2023. China's currency has been weakening against the greenback. © Reuters
SHANGHAI -- China's central bank stepped up support for the yuan on Thursday, signaling it wants to avoid a rapid weakening of its currency, after the U.S. Federal Reserve's 2025 interest rate forecast sent the dollar higher.