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China Sets Yuan Reference Rate

PBOC sets USD/CNY mid-point at 6.8195 The PBOC has set the USD/CNY mid-point at 6.8195. The yuan is allowed to fluctuate within a +/- 2% range around this reference rate. The set rate is higher than the estimated 6.7, and higher than the previously expected 6.7

China Sets Daily USD/CNY Reference Rate

PBOC to set daily USD/CNY rate at 6.7913 The People’s Bank of China sets the daily USD/CNY reference rate to guide market expectations. The current trading band permits the currency to move plus or minus 2% from the official midpoint during onshore trading hours.