On August 11 2015, China revamped its procedure of setting the official central parity of the renminbi (RMB) against … the US dollar. Our empirical investigation shows that the intertemporal dynamics of China's central parity are not the … for the RMB exchange rate against the currency basket revealed by China in December 2015 in the fixing process. …

constitute long-term appreciation expectations on yuan and yen, which have made China and Japan vulnerable to U.S. interest rate … cuts and appreciation expectation shocks. For both China and Japan - at different points of time - self-fulfilling runs …, speculative bubbles and post-bubble secular stagnation. To prevent a similar scenario for China capital controls, a tighter …

This paper deals with two related issues: the sustainability of China's exchange rate regime and the opening up of its … to avoid disruptive capital flows. The paper discusses China’s twin surpluses of the current and capital accounts and … the outlook for Chinese capital flows should barriers to capital movements be lifted. It argues that whether China …