# China Will ‘Try Very Hard’ to Slow Yuan’s Fall, UBS’ Wang Says - Bloomberg

> UBS economist Wang Tao said China will push to moderate the yuan's decline against the dollar. She said US tariff threats and a strong dollar driven by upbeat US data are pressuring the currency. She added that a weaker yuan may only give Chinese exports a modest boost and could trigger competitor currency depreciation.

- Date: 2025-01-14 · published 2025-01-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/12208-china-will-try-very-hard-to-slow-yuan-s-fall-ubs-wang-says-bloomberg
- Commodities: [Chinese Yuan (CNY per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDCNY.md)

## Why it matters

A weaker yuan cheapens Chinese exports and can signal softer Chinese import demand for feed inputs, but Beijing's intervention limits the currency move and the price impact on grains and meal.

## Read by commodity

- USDCNY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USDCNY | 2024-12-03 | [CNY/USD: China’s Yuan Falls to One-Year Low on Tariff Risk, Dollar Gains - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27168-cny-usd-china-s-yuan-falls-to-one-year-low-on-tariff-risk-dollar-gains-bloomberg.md) | -0.2% | +0.4% |
| USDCNY | 2016-11-16 | [China’s Yuan Tumbles to Eight-Year Low as Banks Weaken Forecasts - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7741-china-s-yuan-tumbles-to-eight-year-low-as-banks-weaken-forecasts-bloomberg.md) | +0.5% | +0.7% |
| USDCNY | 2023-10-19 | [Yuan Traders Fret Over Widest China-US Yield Gap Since 2002 - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33859-yuan-traders-fret-over-widest-china-us-yield-gap-since-2002-bloomberg.md) | +0.0% | -1.0% |
| USDCNY | 2022-09-29 | [CNY/USD: Why China’s Yuan Hit Record Lows Against the Dollar - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7207-cny-usd-why-china-s-yuan-hit-record-lows-against-the-dollar-bloomberg.md) | -1.2% | +0.3% |
| USDCNY | 2017-01-16 | [Yuan Top Forecaster Sees No End to Losses as China Economy Slows - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11878-yuan-top-forecaster-sees-no-end-to-losses-as-china-economy-slows-bloomberg.md) | -0.6% | -0.5% |

## Sources

- bloomberg.com: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-14/china-to-roll-out-broad-stimulus-to-offset-tariffs-goldman-says

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