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MNI: PBOC Issues CNY300 Bn 1-Y MLF; Rate Unchanged at 3.25%

     BEIJING (MNI) - The People's Bank of China (PBOC)injected CNY300 billion
via one-year medium-term lending facility (MLF) on Friday. The central bank
skipped conducting reverse repos for the 13th consecutive day, according to a
statement on the PBOC website. 
- The MLP injection was CNY112.5 billion more than the amount of MLF which
matured today, the PBOC said. The MLF rate was kept unchanged at 3.25%. 
- The 7-day weighted average interbank repo rate for depository institutions
(DR007) rose to 2.5261% at 09:54 am local time from the close of 2.3142% on
Thursday: Wind Information. 
- The CFETS-NEX money-market sentiment index closed at 43 on Thursday vs 38 on
Wednesday. A higher index indicates increased market expectations for tighter
liquidity.
--MNI Beijing Bureau; +86 (10) 8532-5998; email: wanxia.lin@marketnews.com
--MNI Sydney Bureau; +61 405322399; email: lachlan.colquhoun.ext@marketnews.com
[TOPICS: M$A$$$,M$Q$$$,MGQ$$$,MN$MM$]

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