U.S. Treasury Says Yuan Hasn’t Strengthened as Needed

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The U.S. Treasury Department said China’s yuan is “significantly undervalued” and hasn’t strengthened as fast as needed, while declining to name the country a currency manipulator.

The yuan “is appreciating, but not as fast or by as much as needed,” the department said in its semi-annual currency report to Congress released in Washington today.