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Chinese Currency Accountability Act: Impact on International Finance.

This act requires the United States to oppose an increase in the weight of the Chinese currency (renminbi) in the IMF's international currency basket, unless China meets specific conditions regarding fair financial practices. This aims to protect the stability of the global financial system, indirectly affecting citizens' financial security by maintaining market predictability.
Key points
The U.S. will block an increase in the Chinese currency's importance in the international fund unless China adheres to fair competition rules.
The act aims to ensure China does not manipulate its currency, which can affect the prices of goods and services available to citizens.
These provisions expire after 10 years, meaning their impact is time-limited.
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Print number: 118_HR_510
Sponsor: Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8]
Process start date: 2023-01-25