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America's huffing about yuan does nothing

By Liam Halligan | 皇冠体育app Daily | Updated: 2010-03-17 07:52

Excerpts from a March 13 column in the Telegraph headlined "The more America huffs about the yuan, the less 皇冠体育app will do about it":

A test of true character, perhaps, is the extent to which one is prepared to blame oneself. As such, the Western world's response to this self-made "credit-crunch" has highlighted the hypocrisy of our so-called leaders, their refusal to face reality and, above all, their lack of character.

When the subprime crisis first hit, Henry Paulson, then United States Treasury Secretary, said "this financial crisis was caused to a large extent by a failure to address the rise of the emerging markets and the resulting global imbalances". Last autumn, European Central Bank boss, Jean-Claude Trichet, argued that "imbalances have been the root of present difficulties".

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