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...as provocative an argument as an economist can make: China is stealing jobs. Paul Krugman did it on Oct. 22, raising blood-pressure levels around Beijing. The idea that China is siphoning prosperity from other poor nations using an...

In this article: China, Paul Krugman, Inflation, Steroid, Peking University, Timothy Geithner, World Trade Organization, and United Nations

...pegging practices. When Nobel laureate Paul Krugman called on China to float the yuan last month, it became evident that world opinion, which had once tolerated Beijing's currency management, had turned a corner. The last thing Chinese...

In this article: Ben Bernanke, China, Federal Reserve, Washington, Barack Obama, Plaza Accord, and United States

...worried about deflation," he said. By holding the yuan to 6.83 to the dollar to boost exports, Beijing is dumping its unemployment abroad - "stealing American jobs", says Nobel laureate Paul Krugman. As long as China does it, other tigers...

In this article: China, Unemployment, Hu Jintao, Barack Obama, Asia, US, Asset Management, and Balance sheet

...seems to agree on. Recently, Paul Krugman, the Nobel Prize winning economist and columnist for the New York Times and a steadfast Obama cheerleader wrote a column ripping Beijing for its "outrageous" currency policy. He was followed late...

In this article: China, Barack Obama, Ben Bernanke, U.S., Financial crisis, Federal Reserve, International Monetary Fund, and Recession

...is greater this time. Beijing may soon find that the advantages of holding down the yuan to gain export share - "stealing jobs", says Nobel economist Paul Krugman - is outweighed by loss of control over prices. Variants of this story are...

In this article: The Fed, China, Recession, Korea, Tequila, Inflation, Norges Bank, China Merchants Bank, and Svein Gjedrem

...its export might. Beijing's aim is to appease its own population with continued high economic growth while doing nothing to help ease America's double-digit unemployment, and that's a "dangerous game," Krugman warned. An artist explains...

In this article: China, United States, Barack Obama, Deng Xiaoping, Japan, Mad, European Union, Paul Krugman, and Hu Jintao

...Krugman, Nobel economist, referring to the $2,000bn (EUR1,430bn, GBP1,255bn) in foreign assets, including US Treasury bonds, accumulated by Beijing. Since it liberalised its economy 30 years ago, China has produced a vast amount of real...

In this article: China, Paul Krugman, Vietnam, Economists, Japan, Ho Chi Minh City, US, and Tax