PBoC is expected to set USD/CNY mid-point at 6.8347 (prev. 6.8589)
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PBoC is expected to set USD/CNY mid-point at 6.8347 (prev. 6.8589)
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This move could reflect concerns about currency pressures or economic conditions, and it may influence market sentiment around the Chinese economy as well as affect broader FX markets, especially if it alters expectations for future monetary policy adjustments.
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