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Will Inflation Force the Chinese Government to Abandon the Dollar Peg and Sink the United States?

An Examination of Hyperinflation in China from an ‘Unholy Trinity’ Perspective

By: Ian McMurtrie
March, 2009

This is a paper recently completed for a graduate course on political economy. It examines the hue and cry about the possibility of hyperinflation both in the US and China and the likelihood that China will abandon the peg and sink the US currency in the near term. Thoughtful comments welcome.