European Union leaders have identified the undervaluation of the Chinese yuan as a significant driver of the bloc's record trade deficit with China. According to reporting by Euronews, officials highlighted this currency discrepancy as a major factor during discussions held last week.
In response to the growing economic disparity, Brussels is currently taking steps to address the trade situation. While specific measures were not detailed, the acknowledgement marks a formal shift in the EU’s approach to its trade relationship with Beijing. The deficit remains a point of concern for EU policymakers seeking to rebalance commercial ties.
Source: Euronews. Read the original report ↗