US Treasury: 9 trade partners deserve scrutiny over currency practices


  • Business
  • Thursday, 30 May 2019

WASHINGTON: The Trump administration said no major trading partner met its currency manipulation criteria but nine countries, including China, required close attention as Washington presses tariffs and negotiations to address trade deficits.

The Treasury Department, in a semi-annual report to Congress, said it reviewed the policies of an expanded set of 21 major US trading partners and found that nine required close attention due to currency practices.

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