Big guns roll into the global currency war


LONDON: If 25 countries cutting rates since the start of the year wasn’t proof enough, this week’s warning from Janet Yellen about the dollar’s strength confirmed that the world’s top central banks are fighting a currency war.

The scale of global easing has been the big surprise for investors this year.

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