Do you think that China and U.S. trade issues are playing a role in this situation?
With the trade issues constantly applying pressure on both sides, both politically and economically, there are numerous ways each side can play the game. It seems that China has been slowly but surely weaning off of its gigantic amount of U.S. debt over the last few years. They can use this strategically and have certainly been doing so. Let’s see what the future has in store.
China sells most U.S. Treasuries in nearly two-and-a-half years – Reuters
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