Announcement on Open Market Operations No.161 [2024]

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    Announcement on Open Market Operations No.161 [2024]

    (Open Market Operations Office, August 15, 2024)

    To hedge against the impact of factors such as the maturity of medium-term lending facility (MLF), tax peak periods and payments for government bond issuances, and to keep the liquidity in the banking system adequate at a reasonable level, the People’s Bank of China conducted reverse repo operations in the amount of RMB577.7 billion through quantity bidding at a fixed interest rate on August 15, 2024.

    Details of the Reverse Repo Operations

    Maturity

    Volume

    Rate

    7 days

    RMB577.7 billion

    1.70%

    The MLF due today will be renewed on 26 August, 2024.

    Date of last update Nov. 29 2018
    2024年08月15日