China’s PBOC Dials Back Support for Yuan as Currency Steadies

  • Gap between fix and estimates shrinks to smallest in a year
  • Move signals reluctance to let yuan rise too much: StanChart
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China set its daily reference rate for the yuan broadly in line with expectations for the first time in more than a year, signaling its comfort with current currency levels following a rebound.

The People’s Bank of China set the so-called fixing just seven pips away from the estimates in a Bloomberg survey of analysts and traders. The gap was the smallest since June 2023.