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MNI: PBOC Net Injects CNY197 Bln Via MLF And Repos Friday

MNI (Sydney)

The People's Bank of China (PBOC) injected CNY500 billion via one-year medium-term lending facility (MLF) with the rate unchanged at 2.95% on Tuesday. This aims to roll over the CNY300 billion of MLFs maturing today and CNY240.5 billion of Targeted Medium-term Lending Facilities (TMLF) maturing later this month, the PBOC said on its website.

The PBOC also injected CNY2 billion via 7-day reverse repos. In total, the central bank net injected CNY197 billion as CNY5 billion repos mature today.

  • The 7-day weighted average interbank repo rate for depository institutions (DR007) increased to 2.1781% at 09:30 local time from the close of 1.9488% on Thursday: Wind Information.
  • The CFETS-NEX money-market sentiment index stayed flat at 36 on Thursday when the market closed. A lower index indicates decreased market expectations for tighter liquidity.
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