PBoC is expected to set USD/CNY mid-point at 6.7888 (prev. 6.8431)

The PBoC's expected adjustment of the USD/CNY mid-point indicates a stronger yuan relative to the dollar compared to the previous level. This shift may reflect the central bank's strategy to support the yuan amid ongoing economic pressures and could influence market sentiment towards risk assets while affecting forex flows. Monitor how this plays into broader USD movements and regional currency responses, particularly in relation to recent central bank communications from both the PBoC and the Fed.