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The U.S. trade chief raised concerns with Vietnam over its currency practices. The U.S. Treasury had labeled Vietnam a currency manipulator in December due to its large trade surplus with the United States and heavy foreign exchange intervention to hold down the dong.
Currency policy disputes can shift Vietnamese export competitiveness and trade flows, but the feed-commodity price impact is indirect and limited.
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