Sliding yuan hits world stock markets, stokes trade war fears

The drop in the yuan came a day after U.S. President Donald Trump said he was concerned that the “Chinese currency was dropping like a rock” and the strong U.S. dollar “puts us at a disadvantage”.

Sliding yuan hits world stock markets, stokes trade
European markets were not immune to the jitters. Image source: Reuters

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