CHINA is shifting from stockpiling foreign exchange reserves in state coffers to letting businesses and residents hold more foreign currency, a top central bank official said on Wednesday.
The policy adjustment will help reduce pressure on the authorities to mop up excess liquidity in the forex market to enforce the trading band of the renminbi exchange rate, analysts say.
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