Tuesday, May 17, 2005

"The Bush" Joke of the Day: Debtor Threaten's Bank

WASHINGTON, May 17 - The Bush administration warned China today that its currency policies were "highly distortionary" to world trade and implicitly threatened to retaliate if Chinese leaders did not change course within the next year. In language far harsher than any it has used before, the Treasury Department declared that China's fixed exchange rate between its yuan and the dollar posed a risk to itself as well as to global growth.

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