Japan's foreign reserves hit new high in March

Bloomberg - April 6 (Bloomberg) -- The yuan headed for a weekly gain as China seeks to stem its record trade surplus and foreign-exchange reserves through currency appreciation. China's yuan was allowed to strengthen for 10 of 13 weeks this year to help reduce ...

Foreign exchange program seeks host families

1960 Sun - In June, a group of students from Italy will be arriving in Rhode Island. They'll need a place to stay. The students are coming to the state as part of an exchange sponsored by the EF Homestay program, a non-profit organization. Melanie DeCesare, the ...

Foreign students exchange homes for taste of America

Kane County Chronicle - ST. CHARLES – Atli Gylfason and Liv H. Fordell are used to fielding strange questions. Are there overweight people in Iceland? Are there minorities in Sweden? Is America just like it is in the movies? “I don’t think it’s stupid questions, but ...

China needs caution, gradualism in forex reserve reform - UPDATE

Forbes - BEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - China has made progress in changing the structure of its foreign exchange reserves in recent years but should continue reforms on a cautious and gradual basis, a senior central bank official said in remarks published on the ...

Make your holiday money go further by choosing the best exchange rate ...

Daily Telegraph - That is a pity, because this is an increasingly competitive market and the difference between the best and worst foreign exchange deals might pay for a decent lunch - or more, depending on your holiday budget. One obvious effect of competition is ...

Japan's foreign reserves hit new high in March

Xinhua News Agency - TOKYO, April 6 (Xinhua) -- Japan's foreign exchange reserves hit a new record of 908.96 billion U.S. dollars at the end of March, the Finance Ministry said Friday. The new high broke the record of 905.05 billion dollars registered in February, the ...