appreciation
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Analysts say policymakers are worried that the yuan’s appreciation could hurt Chinese exporters’ global competitiveness that helped the country’s trade surplus cross the $1 trillion threshold last year despite heightened trade frictions with the U.S.
At Burns’s swearing-in in 1970, Nixon quipped that the audience’s applause was “a standing vote of appreciation in advance for lower interest rates and more money.”
However, the market will be looking for any signs of renewed low inflationary pressures given the Swiss franc’s recent appreciation.
The acquisition comes as asset managers increase their bets in the booming sports industry, a category KKR said was “characterized by historical and expected long-term value appreciation and growing global demand.”
“Investors’ caution about yen appreciation could diminish if authorities remain sidelined against current yen weakness, or if concerns over fiscal expansion intensify,” Maruyama says in a note.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
