Friday 13 March 2015

China seeking yuan role in IMF reserve currency

POLITICAL ECONOMY
China seeking yuan role in IMF reserve currency
Beijing, China (AFP) March 12, 2015 - China is in talks with the International Monetary Fund for the Washington-based institution to add the yuan to its basket of reserve currencies, a top banking official said Thursday as Beijing seeks a greater global role for the unit. It hopes the yuan will become part of the IMF's "special drawing rights" (SDR) assets "in the foreseeable future", said vice central bank governor Yi Gang. ... more


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