{"id":23,"date":"2010-10-19T09:01:12","date_gmt":"2010-10-19T09:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/?p=23"},"modified":"2010-12-16T06:28:40","modified_gmt":"2010-12-16T06:28:40","slug":"china-currency-spat-decision-delayed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/?p=23","title":{"rendered":"China currency spat decision delayed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Obama administration announced Friday it will delay a  scheduled report on whether China is manipulating its currency to gain  trade advantages until after an upcoming meeting of the world&#8217;s major  economies next month.<\/p>\n<p>The Treasury Department said the administration will wait until after  President Barack Obama meets with other leaders of the Group of 20  nations in Seoul in early November.<\/p>\n<p>The administration&#8217;s announcement was certain to disappoint U.S.  manufacturing companies, labor unions and lawmakers who contend that  China is keeping its currency undervalued to gain trade advantages. It  could also damage Obama&#8217;s struggling Democratic Party ahead of crucial  congressional elections this year.<\/p>\n<p>the asian times<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Obama administration announced Friday it will delay a scheduled report on whether China is manipulating its currency to gain trade advantages until after an upcoming meeting of the world&#8217;s major economies next month. The Treasury Department said the administration will wait until after President Barack Obama meets with other leaders of the Group of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8],"tags":[95],"class_list":["post-23","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-trend","category-world-news","tag-china-currency-spat-decision-delayed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39,"href":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions\/39"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/40"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}