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The US dollar’s hegemony is looking fragile – The Guardian

The modernisation of China’s exchange-rate system could deal the currency a painful blow

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The mighty US dollar continues to reign supreme in global markets. But the greenbacks dominance may well be more fragile than it appears, because expected future changes in Chinas exchange-rate regime are likely to trigger a significant shift in the international monetary order.
For many reasons, the Chinese authorities will probably someday stop pegging the renminbi to a basket of currencies, and shift to a modern inflation-targeting regime under which they allow the exchange rate to fluctuate…

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