The central bank said its intervention level remained in line with guidance set by the US Department of the Treasury when it evaluates trading partners for possible currency manipulation. During the same period, the NT dollar rose 9.63 percent against the US dollar, prompting the central bank to make net purchases totaling US$13.25 billion. The US dollar index rose 1.49 percent, while the greenback gained 4.89 percent against the NT dollar, the central bank said. During the July-to-December period, the central bank sold US$5.56 billion more US dollars than it bought to support the NT dollar, the report showed. Overall, the NT dollar rose 4.27 percent against the US dollar last year.

Source: Taipei Times March 29, 2026 17:16 UTC