Sunday, May 20, 2007

WEEKAHEAD-Emerging debt to monitor China, US housing data

(Reuters) - China's central bank raised interest rates on Friday and
announced that the yuan would be allowed to trade more freely,
in another attempt to rein on its fast-growing economy.




Similar monetary-tightening actions by China had already
triggered a sell-off in emerging markets in February, as
investors worried that slower Chinese growth could mean lower
prices of commodities, and less revenue for emerging countries
that export them.


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