PBOC says it will will inject cash via outright reverse repos for the second time

Forex Short News

The People’s Bank of
China Friday announcement:

  • to inject 400 billion yuan into its banking system via outright reverse repos on June
    16
  • six months tenor

Last week the Bank injected 1 trillion yuan in reverere repos in the 3-month
tenor

  • the injections aim to offset the record 4 trillion yuan in
    interbank negotiable certificate of deposit (NCD) maturities this
    month
  • upcoming
    liquidity demands will likely require further injections by the
    PBOC,

The background to this is that the PBoC has been very carefully managing the liquidity conditions this year
to aid the broad economy.

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.