I. M. F. To eliminate unfair competitive advantage thats been created by chinas action. This is according to Treasury Department statement. Remember, the last time that the Treasury Department had a policy report on the Foreign Exchanges, it was back in may and they stopped short of labeling china a currency manipulater. They havent done that since 1994. And the fact remains that there is a 2015 trade facilitation and trade enforcement act and china really does not tick all of the three different criteria. We are talking about minimum 20 billion trade surplus with the u. S. China does tick. But were not talking about repeated interventions in the currency markets or current accounts in excess of 3 of g. D. P. The fact that the Treasury Department went ahead with labeling currency ma china a currency manipulater will have to wait to see on what basis that has been done. There are analysts who have said there could be a currency manipulater designation through the older, 1988 omnibus tra