Vietnam’s prime minister denies currency devaluation charge
Vietnam’s prime minister this week denied U.S. accusations of currency devaluation and urged President Trump to make “a more objective assessment of the reality in Vietnam,” Reuters reported. “Vietnam is not using exchange rate policy to create a competitive advantage in international trade,” Nguyen Xuan Phuc told Adam Boehler, head of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, on Monday, according to Reuters . The U.S. Trade Representative opened a section 301 investigation in early October to determine if the Vietnamese...