February 20, 2025 01:40 GMT
MNI: PBOC Net Drains CNY0.8 Bln via OMO Thursday
MNI (BEIJING) - The People's Bank of China (PBOC) conducted CNY125 billion via 7-day reverse repos, with the rate unchanged at 1.50%. The operation led to a net drain of CNY0.8 billion after offsetting the maturity of CNY125.8 billion today, according to Wind Information.
- The seven-day weighted average interbank repo rate for depository institutions (DR007) fell to 1.6723% at 09:40 am local time from the close of 2.0587% on Wednesday.
- The CFETS-NEX money-market sentiment index, measuring interbank money-market liquidity, closed at 55 on Wednesday, compared with the close of 45 on Tuesday. A higher reading points to tighter liquidity condition, with 50 representing an equilibrium.
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