Geoffrey Yu: Questioning the New Renminbi World Order

The video discusses the challenges faced by traditional Bretton Woods institutions like the WTO, the rise of the AIIB, and its impact on US relations. It explores the dynamics of the Chinese RMB, the strength of the US dollar, and the implications of currency control. The discussion also covers economic confidence in China, expectations, and the importance of institutional frameworks for currency internationalization.

What challenges do the traditional Bretton Woods institutions face in the current global economic landscape?

How has the relationship between the US and its allies changed in the context of the AI IB?

What implications does the Chinese currency management have on global financial stability?

In what ways does the concept of 'exorbitant privilege' relate to the strength of the dollar?

What are the key factors that contribute to the faith in a currency like the Swiss franc compared to the renminbi?