mikedilger on Nostr: Unless I'm wrong, the trade defecit is not a measure of China's holdings of US ...
Unless I'm wrong, the trade defecit is not a measure of China's holdings of US dollars. For example, they might have used the dollars to buy oil. Now the Saudis can claim real goods from America with them.
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