Hu to stand firm on yuan-dollar peg at APEC as China tries to brake economy
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China will loom large over an Asia-Pacific summit in Chile, with the United States hoping that Beijing will loosen a fixed yuan-dollar link and cool, but not freeze, its red-hot economy.
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The dollar held firm on Thursday on expectations that the Federal Reserve would keep raising rates at a measured pace, while rising oil prices undermined the yen.
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Record oil prices will not sink the US economy and China is moving toward a more flexible exchange rate that also helps safeguard world growth, a top US Treasury official said on Thursday.
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Group of Seven finance officials are likely to press this weekend for greater currency flexibility in Asia, but analysts doubt China will be singled out to any greater degree than it was in the last meeting.
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The world's top finance officials stopped well short of expressing serious concern about the plunging U.S. dollar at a meeting that ended Sunday, although they issued a call for "steps toward greater exchange-rate flexibility" in Asia's emerging economies.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson   will not demand that China rapidly lift currency exchange rate   controls when he visits, preferring dialogue to protectionist   threats, an official Chinese paper said on Tuesday.
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WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund yesterday called on China to drop the yuan currency&#39;s tight peg to the dollar to help keep domestic inflation under control and bring more balance to the global economy.
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SINGAPORE : The US dollar moved in a narrow range against the yen and euro in Asia on Monday as investors awaited US economic data and a speech by Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan later this week.
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China turned the tables on the United States, urging Washington to take "necessary actions" to stop the slide of the dollar and restore equilibrium to global currency markets, a senior Chinese official said.
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Chinese President Hu Jintao told President Bush that China remains committed to a plan to allow its currency to float freely against the dollar, a senior U.S. administration official said.
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The dollar held steady on Thursday, with  investors reluctant to take positions ahead of U.S. trade data  that could offer clues on whether the greenback can sustain its  recent rally.
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Asian stocks edged lower on Tuesday and the dollar hovered above a record low against a basket of major currencies as investors held their fire ahead of a U.S. Federal Reserve policy-setting meeting that is expected to cut interest rates.
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There is likely to be strong U.S. pressure on much of Asia next year, not just China, to allow a major depreciation of the dollar.
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Efforts to ease the Chinese economy off the boil are working but rapid exchange rate change is off the agenda, the Chinese president says.
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U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Friday that Chinese policy-makers risk losing control of their economy unless they let their yuan currency rise in value and strengthen their financial system.
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BEIJING : China&#39;s central bank said it would take a &quot;gradual and safe&quot; approach to loosening the yuan-dollar peg, following International Monetary Fund (IMF) calls to let the currency float in a wider margin.
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BEIJING, June 26 -- President Hu Jintao, in a solemn speech laying out his views, said that China's swift economic reforms must continue but that the Communist Party should retain its monopoly on political power for the foreseeable future.