Template-Type: ReDIF-Article 1.0 Author-Name: Xing Fang Author-Name: Weijuan Cao Author-Email: fangxing@cueb.edu.cn Author-Workplace-Name: School of Finance, Capital University of Economics and Business, China Title: The Impact of COVID-19 on the Status of RMB as an Anchor Currency Abstract: In the context of a severely volatile global financial market in 2020, the Ren Min Bi (RMB) has also experienced dramatic fluctuations. We examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the status of the RMB as an anchor currency in countries along the “The Belt and Road”. The results show that the pandemic has caused a continuous adverse impact on the anchor role of the RMB. Classification-JEL: F31 ,I1 Keywords: covid-19, anchor currency, the belt and road Journal: Asian Economics Letters Pages: 1-5 Volume: 2 Issue: 1 Year: 2021 DOI: 2021/08/10 File-URL: https://a-e-l.scholasticahq.com/api/v1/articles/21439-the-impact-of-covid-19-on-the-status-of-rmb-as-an-anchor-currency.pdf File-Format: Application/pdf Handle: RePEc:ayb:jrnael:31