Chief economist update: Get shortyBY BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020 11:15AMThe People's Bank of China (PBOC) cut the foreign exchange risk reserve ratio for forward contracts to 0% from 20% over the weekend, effectively giving its blessing to currency traders to "get shorty".
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