SHANGHAI: China’s central bank cut its currency exchange rate against the dollar by the largest amount in three months on Thursday as the greenback strengthened on improved Chinese trade data.

The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) set the yuan at 6.4891 to $1, down 0.46 percent from Wednesday’s fix, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System, the biggest one-day drop since January.

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