February 07, 2024 01:30 GMT
MNI: PBOC Drains Net CNY148 Bln Via OMO Weds; Rates Unchanged
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The People's Bank of China (PBOC) conducted CNY396 billion via 14-day reverse repo on Wednesday, with the rates unchanged at 1.95%. The reverse repo operation has led to a net drain of CNY148 billion reverse repos after offsetting CNY544 billion maturity today, according to Wind Information.
- The seven-day weighted average interbank repo rate for depository institutions (DR007) fell to 1.9305% at 09:30 am local time from the close of 1.9722% on Tuesday.
- The CFETS-NEX money-market sentiment index, measuring interbank money-market liquidity, closed at 43 on Tuesday, compared with the close of 51 on Monday. A higher reading points to tighter liquidity condition, with 50 representing an equilibrium.
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