Policy moves by China to free the renminbi from a dollar peg will help the Chinese currency rise, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, head of the International Monetary Fund, said Saturday.

周六，国际货币基金负责人施特劳斯·卡恩表示，中国对于放开人民币从盯住美元汇率的政策举措将有助于中国货币升值。

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That prompted worries Chinese monetary officials could move to tighten monetary policy.

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Additionally, slowing growth may support expectations that the Chinese government will ease monetary policy.

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In addition, the Chinese continue to tighten monetary policy via the announcement of another hike in bank reserve requirements overnight.

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