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China's central bank leaves MLF rate at 2.5%

15 January

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The People's Bank of China (PBoC) decided on Monday to keep its one-year medium-term lending facility (MLF) loans rate at 2.50%.

The bank added that it injected 995 billion yuan liquidity to the banking system via the one-year MLF, with 779 billion yuan expiring on Tuesday, bringing the net injection to 216 billion yuan.

The PBoC also maintained the seven-day reverse repo rate at 1.80%.

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