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PBoC is expected to set USD/CNY mid-point at 6.9697 (prev. 7.0014)

The People's Bank of China (PBoC) lowering the USD/CNY mid-point suggests a shift towards a stronger yuan, reflecting the central bank's efforts to stabilize the currency amid pressures.

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PBoC is expected to set USD/CNY mid-point at 6.9697 (prev. 7.0014)

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This adjustment may influence market perceptions regarding China's economic strength and could potentially impact cross-asset flows, particularly in Forex and fixed income markets.

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