People's Bank of China set the onshore yuan (CNY) reference rate for the trading session ahead.
USD/CNY is the onshore yuan. Its permitted to trade plus or minus 2% from this daily reference rate.
CNH is the offshore yuan. USD /CNH has no restrictions on its trading range.
A significantly stronger or weaker rate than expected is typically considered a signal from the PBOC.
The previous close was 6.7780
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People's Bank of China injects 65bn of 7-day reverse repos (RR) in open market operations (OMO), rate unchanged at 2.0%
- injects 22bn yuan in 14-day RRS, rate unchanged at 2.15
16bn yuan of RRs mature today
- This a net injection of 71bn yuan on the day in OMOs
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Inflation data coming soon from China: