11.04.2016 - Beijing risks 'ERM-style' currency crisis as deflation persists
A top adviser to the Chinese government has warned that Beijing risks a currency blow-up akin to Britain's traumatic ordeal in 1992, if it continues trying to defend its exchange rate peg amid a deepening deflation crisis. Yu Hongding, a director of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, said China is caught in two concurrent "deflationary spirals" that are feeding on the other. A major devaluation and a blast of well-targeted fiscal stimulus will be needed to break out of the trap...............................................Full Article: Source
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