Asian currencies have suffered in recent months in the face of a strong dollar, prompting speculation that a new currency war may soon kick off, led by a devaluation of China’s yuan. On the face ...

French Finance Minister Pierre Moscovici said on Saturday that the Group of 20 had agreed to avoid a currency war, affirming a shared view that exchange rates should reflect market fundamentals.

In August 2019, some 2 1/2 years into Trump's first term, the Treasury Department labelled China a currency manipulator, escalating the trade war launched by Trump the previous year to the edge of ...

From the 1870s until World War I, the United Kingdom served as the leading financial and banking center of the world, while gold ruled as the monetary standard of all the major trading countries. Each ...