The roughest terrain in China's central banking

This article makes comparisons between China's first interest-rate increase since 1995 recently and the actions of Paul Volcker at the Federal Reserve back in October 1979. PBOC governor Zhou Xiaochuan needs to bring fresh thinking and unconventional strategies to cool inflation before it devastates China's economy it says, and also needs to establish credibility for an institution that has little.

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