“弱美元”预期强化人民币汇率积蓄升值动能

Core Viewpoint - The Chinese yuan has shown a stable upward trend against the US dollar, supported by a favorable economic environment in China and a weakening dollar expectation in the global market [1][5][7]. Group 1: Yuan Exchange Rate Dynamics - On July 24, the yuan's central parity against the US dollar was raised by 29 basis points to 7.1385, marking a cumulative increase of 149 basis points since the beginning of July, reaching the highest level since November 6, 2024 [1][5]. - The yuan's stability is attributed to China's improving economic fundamentals and the relatively minor impact of international financial market fluctuations on the yuan compared to developed economies' currencies [5][6]. Group 2: US Economic Indicators and Dollar Weakness - Despite strong US economic data in June, including employment and retail figures, the dollar index has weakened, falling to 97.20 as of July 23, reflecting an almost 11% depreciation since the beginning of the year [2][4]. - The US tariff policies have contributed to inflationary pressures, complicating the Federal Reserve's decision-making regarding interest rate cuts [2][3]. Group 3: Implications for Yuan Internationalization - The weakening of the dollar and the increasing volatility in international financial markets present an opportunity for the internationalization of the yuan [7][8]. - There is a growing consensus among global investors for diversified asset allocation, with yuan-denominated assets becoming increasingly attractive for risk diversification and yield enhancement [7][8].