currency

Economists: RMB internationalization good for U.S., global econo...

Marketplace  Tue, 02/07/2012 - 17:53

Many fear that China's RMB is going to overtake the U.S. dollar as the world's most important currency.

But some say the U.S. should encourage China to progress with the RMB internationalization.


 

Japan to agree on currency deal with India

Marketplace  Tue, 12/27/2011 - 08:04

After signing similar deals with China and Korea, this third move shows that Japan might be on its way back to prominence.


 

China, Japan make currency deal

Marketplace  Mon, 12/26/2011 - 06:58

China and Japan announce plans to allow businesses to swap currency without dealing in U.S. dollars


 

Senate passes bill targeting China

Economic news - CNNMoney.com  Thu, 10/06/2011 - 09:12

The Senate approved a bill on Thursday to target China's undervalued currency -- long accused of hampering the U.S. economy by spurring global trade imbalances and economic hardship for U.S. manufacturers.


 

Don't expect a euro breakup ... yet

Economic news - CNNMoney.com  Sun, 10/02/2011 - 17:12

Economists are convinced the euro will survive as a currency without losing any members ... not even Greece.


 

World's big economies act to tame Japan's yen

Marketplace  Fri, 03/18/2011 - 11:12

In its first joint action on a currency in over a decade, the Group of Seven nations sold yen to halt its rise and help spur Japanese exports.


 

How the Fed prints money without any ink

Economic news - CNNMoney.com  Fri, 02/18/2011 - 09:44

If the Federal Reserve's quantitative easing program is printing money, why is the growth of new currency in circulation below average?


 

Can Europe save the euro?

MSN Money Latest Articles  Wed, 12/01/2010 - 16:00

New problems in Ireland and Greece have renewed worries about the Old World and its currency. Here's a look at what's at stake -- and how investors can play the euro's woes.


 

10 ways to survive a zombie economy

MSN Money Latest Articles  Mon, 10/25/2010 - 17:30

Investors face a host of potential horrors, including looming debt, currency disasters and water wars. Here's how to face down the scary monsters and still make money.


 

5% position in gold isn't enough

MSN Money Latest Articles  Fri, 10/08/2010 - 15:00

The Fed seems set on a course that leads to inflation and a devalued currency. Yet even as the price of gold goes up, people who own it fret.