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Why A $1 Trillion Trade Surplus Is A Problem For The Yuan

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by Tyler Durden
Wednesday, Jan 15, 2025 - 02:45 AM

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Authored by Ye Xie via Bloomberg,

Here’s a strange situation.

China is running the world’s largest trade surplus, amounting to almost $1 trillion last year. The surplus, however, isn’t enough to offset capital outflows and support the yuan. The combination isn’t sustainable. A large fiscal stimulus is key to solving the puzzle. 

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