Since the Group of Five's decision last September to force down the dollar, the NT dollar has faced pressure to appreciate, however, and owning foreign currency has lost its appeal, a situation aggravated by Taiwan's continuing trade surplus.
但是近來五大工業國壓抑美元、讓它貶值，加上國內的外匯不斷激增，供過於求，新台幣受到升值的壓力，九家銀行也面臨極大的風險。