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PBOC sets USD/ CNY central rate at 7.1441 (vs. estimate at 7.1742)

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC), China’s central bank, is responsible for setting the daily midpoint of the yuan (also known as renminbi or RMB). The PBOC follows a managed floating exchange rate system that allows the value of the yuan to fluctuate within a certain range, called a “band,” around a central reference rate, or “midpoint.” It’s currently at +/- 2%.

Previous close was 7.1774

PBOC injected 309bn yuan via 7-day reverse repos at 1.40%

  • 150.5bn yuan mature today
  • net 158.5bn injection yuan

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.

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