January 09, 2025 01:58 GMT
MNI: PBOC Sets Yuan Parity Lower At 7.1886 Thurs; -2.34% Y/Y
MNI (BEIJING) - The People's Bank of China (PBOC) set the dollar-yuan central parity rate lower at 7.1886 on Thursday, compared with 7.1887 set on Wednesday. The fixing was estimated at 7.3373 by Bloomberg survey today.
USD-CNY | EUR-CNY | JPY-CNY | |
Today's Fixing | 7.1886 | 7.4694 | 4.5944 |
Prev. Fixing | 7.1887 | 7.4905 | 4.5991 |
Prev. Official Close | 7.3317 | -- | -- |
% Chg Y/Y | -2.34 | +4.26 | +7.47 |
% Chg Since Jan. 1 | -0.45 | +0.29 | 0.39 |
% Chg Since July '05 | +15.13 | -- | -- |
The PBOC started setting daily central parity rates on Jan 4, 2007.
On July 21, 2005, China switched to a managed-float formula against a basket of currencies, weakening the yuan's peg to the dollar
Since March 17, 2014, the yuan has been allowed to move 2% in a range on either side of the daily fixing against the dollar.
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