February 20, 2024 01:58 GMT
MNI: PBOC Drains Net CNY298 Bln Via OMO Tues; Rates Unchanged
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The People's Bank of China (PBOC) conducted CNY41 billion via 7-day reverse repo and on Tuesday, with the rates unchanged at 1.80%. The reverse repo operation has led to a net drain of CNY298 billion reverse repos after offsetting CNY339 billion maturity today, according to Wind Information.
- The seven-day weighted average interbank repo rate for depository institutions (DR007) fell to 1.7853% at 09:58 am local time from the close of 1.7855% on Monday.
- The CFETS-NEX money-market sentiment index, measuring interbank money-market liquidity, closed at 41 on Monday, the same as the close on the previous day. A higher reading points to tighter liquidity condition, with 50 representing an equilibrium.
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