# China’s yuan steady following rate cuts, eyes on U.S. data - The Pound Hub

> The yuan held steady against the US dollar on July 23 after China cut several key interest rates the previous day. Analysts said the currency could absorb the cuts, and the PBOC could use guidance and offshore funding tools to prevent disorderly depreciation. Traders were waiting for US data to gauge the Federal Reserve's policy path.

- Date: 2024-07-23 · published 2024-07-23T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/29507-china-s-yuan-steady-following-rate-cuts-eyes-on-u-s-data-the-pound-hub
- Commodities: [Chinese Yuan (CNY per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDCNY.md)

## Why it matters

A stable yuan limits the risk of a sharp currency-driven shift in Chinese import costs and demand for feed commodities. Calm FX conditions keep the outlook for Chinese feed buying steady.

## Read by commodity

- USDCNY: neutral

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| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
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| USDCNY | 2024-01-22 | [China’s yuan holds steady on unchanged lending rates; offshore yuan liquidity tight - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32359-china-s-yuan-holds-steady-on-unchanged-lending-rates-offshore-yuan-liquidity.md) | -0.2% | -0.0% |
| USDCNY | 2023-02-16 | [China's yuan rises but strong U.S. retail sales data caps upside - Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37552-china-s-yuan-rises-but-strong-u-s-retail-sales-data-caps-upside-financial-post.md) | +0.8% | +0.7% |
| USDCNY | 2026-04-29 | [China’s Yuan Holds Steady As Markets Wait On Fed Signals - Finimize](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19951-china-s-yuan-holds-steady-as-markets-wait-on-fed-signals-finimize.md) | -0.1% | -0.9% |

## Sources

- thepoundhub.com: https://thepoundhub.com/china-currency/chinas-yuan-steady-following-rate-cuts-eyes-on-u-s-data/

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