# China’s yuan: will economic recovery lift currency out of the jungle after Fed effect fades? | South China Morning Post

> China's foreign exchange regulator SAFE said on July 21 that the country still has tools to stabilise yuan expectations. Its deputy head Wang Chunying said US tightening spillovers will weaken and the Fed is nearing the end of its rate hikes.

- Date: 2023-07-21 · published 2023-07-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/35261-china-s-yuan-will-economic-recovery-lift-currency-out-of-the-jungle-after-fed
- Commodities: [Chinese Yuan (CNY per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDCNY.md)

## Why it matters

Expectations of a stabilising yuan and an end to US rate hikes reduce pressure on dollar-priced commodity imports, though the effect on feed prices is indirect.

## Read by commodity

- USDCNY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USDCNY | 2023-01-03 | [Yuan strengthens to a 4-month high on optimism over prospects of China’s post-Covid economic recovery \| South China Morning Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12763-yuan-strengthens-to-a-4-month-high-on-optimism-over-prospects-of-china-s-post.md) | -1.8% | -2.1% |
| USDCNY | 2025-11-26 | [China sets strongest yuan fix in over a year as Fed-cut bets rise \| South China Morning Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22172-china-sets-strongest-yuan-fix-in-over-a-year-as-fed-cut-bets-rise-south-china.md) | -0.3% | -1.0% |
| USDCNY | 2019-09-26 | [China sells 10 billion yuan of bills in Hong Kong to protect currency ahead of National Day, US trade war talks \| South China Morning Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57292-china-sells-10-billion-yuan-of-bills-in-hong-kong-to-protect-currency-ahead-of.md) | +0.2% | -0.9% |
| USDCNY | 2021-02-09 | [Opinion \| Why a stronger yuan is still in China’s best interests \| South China Morning Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48873-opinion-why-a-stronger-yuan-is-still-in-china-s-best-interests-south-china.md) | +0.1% | +0.9% |
| USDCNY | 2022-12-05 | [China’s yuan strengthens past 7 per US dollar amid easing of coronavirus curbs \| South China Morning Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6581-china-s-yuan-strengthens-past-7-per-us-dollar-amid-easing-of-coronavirus-curbs.md) | -0.9% | -1.5% |

## Sources

- scmp.com: https://www.scmp.com/economy/economic-indicators/article/3228504/chinas-yuan-will-economic-recovery-lift-currency-out-jungle-after-fed-effect-fades

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