
The People's Bank of China will cut the foreign exchange reserve requirement ratio from 8% to 6% starting Sept. 15 to ease yuan weakness.
The yuan had fallen about 8% against the dollar year to date, reaching two-year lows.
A lower FX reserve requirement adds dollar liquidity and signals support for the yuan, which can modestly ease pressure on Chinese import demand for feed ingredients priced in dollars.
Tras 50 eventos bajista de política pasados, Yuan chino (CNY por USD) se movió una mediana de -0,1 % en 5 sesiones (46% al alza; mitad central entre -0,4 % y +0,4 %), y -0,0 % en 20.
Variaciones de la referencia de cada materia prima desde el último cierre antes del evento. Las lecturas históricas agrupan eventos pasados del mismo tipo; describen lo ocurrido, no lo que ocurrirá. No es asesoramiento de inversión.
The Sept. 5 announcement of the FX reserve requirement cut from 8% to 6% was the policy trigger that increased FX supply expectations and curbed yuan weakness, shifting USD/CNY by Sept. 6.