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Anyone curious about whether China is intentionally allowing the RMB to depreciate, need look no further than the Central Bank's latest forex reserve figures, which registered a decline for the first time in nearly six years.
At the same time, Chinese trade figures indicate that exports fell for the first time in seven years, which limits the government's ability to build up new reserves.
As a result of the credit crisis, it's conceivable that the Central Bank will continue to spend down its reserves in order to provide a boost to its faltering economy.
US President-elect Obama will have to deal with such forces if he wishes to successfully take on China's currency policy.
Otherwise, the RMB currency could appreciate in 2009, bucking its trend over the last few years.
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