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Yuan Declines to Two-Year Low Amid Rising Pressure on Asian Currencies as US Dollar Strengthens

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Yuan Declines to Two-Year Low Amid Rising Pressure on Asian Currencies as US Dollar Strengthens

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  • The offshore yuan has fallen to its lowest level in over two years against the US dollar, highlighting significant currency pressures.
  • The yuan hit a value of 7.3698 per US dollar, which indicates its relative weakness as it continues to test and struggle with the 7.3 threshold.
  • Other Asian currencies, such as the Japanese yen and South Korean won, are experiencing similar declines, influenced by a strengthening US dollar.
  • Analysts, including Raymond Yeung from ANZ Bank, project that Asian currencies will face continued depreciation pressure due to hawkish US Federal Reserve policies.
  • Despite tolerating some depreciation of the yuan, China aims to maintain financial stability and prevent excessive weakening.

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