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Macro Musings with David Beckworth

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The Role of China in the Internationalization of the RMB

There's a lot of talk about the internationalization of the Chinese currency. China has put forth efforts to make their own payment system. They have a long way to go, and I'm not sure they're ever going to get there at least in terms of a real rival to the dollar. The interest in China here is almost entirely defensive, okay? You've seen what the United States has done against Russia, Iran, other adversaries.

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