HONG KONG: The highest US tariffs in almost a century have had a muted impact so far on global growth, but Asian policymakers aren’t lulled by the calm. In the 2020s, China – aided by other countries – may be in a position to challenge it. With little fanfare, China’s e-CNY, the official digital currency, has gone from being interest-free cash to a yield-bearing product of commercial banks.
Published at: 2026-02-10 21:59:00
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