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PBOC to Run Overnight Reverse Repos Oct 21–Nov 2, Capped at 1 Trillion Yuan Daily

The People’s Bank of China will conduct overnight reverse repo operations from October 21 to November 2, using fixed-rate, quantity-based tenders, with daily operation volume capped at 1 trillion yuan. The central bank announced the schedule without specifying a rate. The operations mark a shift to overnight tenors for its open market liquidity management over the two-week window.

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The shift to overnight tenors over a defined two-week window points to a more tactical, short-horizon approach to liquidity management rather than a change in stance, and the daily 1 trillion yuan cap signals a ceiling meant to smooth funding conditions rather than flood the system. The absence of a stated rate leaves the pricing signal — and any implied policy intent — unclear, which matters for how money-market participants read the operation. Whether the overnight format persists beyond this window, and at what rate, is the open question worth tracking.

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