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Renminbi rebounds against dollar as PBOC tightens controls

The renminbi appreciated against the US currency this month for the first time since October, helped by a tightening of capital controls. But in trade-weighted terms, the Chinese currency has been broadly stable for half a year. Meanwhile, China’s two main equity markets diverged in January, with stocks in Shanghai rising but those in Shenzhen falling.

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