Malaysia, blaming foreign speculation for destabilising its economy, imposed capital controls to prevent a run on its currency in 1998 during the Asian financial crisis.

在亚洲金融危机期间，马来西亚指责外资的投机活动破坏了本国经济的稳定，于1998年开始实行资本管制，以避免其货币遭到挤兑。

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And Capital One cardholders get off scot-free, fee-wise: The company absorbs the currency conversion fee and doesn't charge extra for foreign shopping sprees.

而一号首都卡的持有者不用担什么责任，也不用交任何的额外的费用：这家公司只收取货币兑换费，并不收取国外购物的额外费用。

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Currency "manipulation" amounts to more than foreign-exchange intervention; China also has strict capital controls which, although leaky, keep private savings at home.

“操纵”人民币汇率不仅仅是干预外汇，中国也采取了严格的资本管制，以阻止私有储蓄外流，尽管这种管制也有漏洞。

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Nevertheless, a large deficit does mean that an economy and its currency may struggle if foreign-capital inflows suddenly dry up.

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Take its recent attempt to defend the currency by raising the statutory reserve requirements to as high as 40%. (This unwise move has the IMF's fingerprints all over it.) It merely restricts the amount of local currency available for changing into foreign currency, thus artificially containing incipient capital flight.

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Brazil has also tried to limit an influx of foreign capital, which has forced the real currency to new highs, making the country's manufacturers less competitive.

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