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PBoC is expected to set USD/CNY mid-point at 6.9722 (prev. 7.0064)

The People's Bank of China (PBoC) is expected to set the USD/CNY mid-point significantly lower than the previous level, indicating a potential monetary easing stance or an effort to direct the exchange rate.

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PBoC is expected to set USD/CNY mid-point at 6.9722 (prev. 7.0064)

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This adjustment may be viewed as a response to current economic conditions, aiming to support exports or curb appreciation pressures on the yuan, which could influence forex markets and cross-asset dynamics overall.

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