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China Data Table: PBOC Net Forex Purchase Position

     The People's Bank of China's foreign-exchange balance at the end of month.
For the monthly change, a negative number means the PBOC has net sales of
foreign currencies to the market while a positive number means the PBOC had net
purchases of foreign exchange from the market.
         End-month total  Monthly change
               Trln yuan        Bln yuan
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2017/08           21.510          -0.821
2017/07           21.511          -4.647
2017/06           21.515         -34.315
2017/05           21.550         -29.334
2017/04           21.579         -41.998
2017/03           21.621         -54.691
2017/02           21.676         -58.119
2017/01           21.734        -208.766
2016/12           21.943        -317.802
2016/11           22.260         -382.68
2016/10           22.643         -267.86
2016/09           22.911         -337.45
2016/08           23.248          -191.9
2016/07           23.440        -190.508
2016/06           23.631         -97.727
2016/05           23.728         -53.702
2016/04           23.782         -54.395
2016/03           23.837        -144.761
2016/02           23.981        -227.883
2016/01           24.209        -644.538
2015/12           24.854        -708.213
2015/11           25.562        -315.802
2015/10           25.878         +53.337
2015/09           25.824        -264.142
2015/08           26.089        -318.351
2015/07           26.407        -308.008
2015/06           26.715         -17.251
2015/05           26.732         -37.950
2015/04           26.770         -45.942
     Source: People's Bank of China
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