PBOC Sets USD/CNY Central Rate Above Market Estimate for Thursday Session

The PBOC set the USD/CNY reference rate at 6.7489 for Thursday, exceeding both the prior fix and Reuters' forecast, impacting regional FX and equities markets.

Sama Kane

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PBOC Sets USD/CNY Central Rate Above Market Estimate for Thursday Session

The People's Bank of China (PBOC) announced the USD/CNY central reference rate at 6.7489 for the upcoming trading session on Thursday, according to FX Street.

This figure marks a slight increase from the previous day's fix of 6.7468 and is notably higher than the Reuters estimate of 6.7184 for the same rate. The central bank's setting guides the yuan's daily trading band against the US dollar.

For Japanese investors, the PBOC’s reference rate is a key indicator influencing regional currency and equity markets, especially amid ongoing global economic uncertainties and shifting trade dynamics.

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