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PBOC sets yuan midpoint at strongest level since Feb. 2, 2023
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WHY IT MATTERS.
Strongest yuan midpoint since 2023 signals PBOC tolerance for appreciation, easing capital outflow pressure.
PBOC signals yuan strength, aiding China assets
CATALYST TO WATCH
Continued strong fixes and inflows
MAIN RISK
Sharp appreciation could hurt exporters
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PBOC sets yuan midpoint at strongest level since Feb. 2, 2023
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UPDATED 2 TIMES · FIRST · LAST2026-10-16 01:16 UTCNewsPBOC sets yuan midpoint at strongest level since Feb. 2, 2023CURRENT RECORD
2026-10-16 01:21 UTCNewsChina central bank injects 60 bln yuan through 7-day reverse repos at 1.40% vs prior 1.40%: statement
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