February 22, 2024 01:18 GMT
MNI: PBOC Drains Net CNY197 Bln Via OMO Thurs; Rates Unchanged
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The People's Bank of China (PBOC) conducted CNY58 billion via 7-day reverse repo on Thursday, with the rates unchanged at 1.80%. The reverse repo operation has led to a net drain of CNY197 billion reverse repos after offsetting CNY255 billion maturity today, according to Wind Information.
- The seven-day weighted average interbank repo rate for depository institutions (DR007) rose to 1.8286% at 09:26 am local time from the close of 1.8275% on Wednesday.
- The CFETS-NEX money-market sentiment index, measuring interbank money-market liquidity, closed at 45 on Wednesday, compared with the close of 51 on Tuesday. A higher reading points to tighter liquidity condition, with 50 representing an equilibrium.
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