PBOC sets USD/ CNY mid-point today at 6.8291 (vs. estimate at 6.7883)

The PBOC allows the yuan to fluctuate within a +/- 2% range, around this reference rate. Injects 177.6bn yuan via 7-day reverse repos in open market operates today. Unchanged rate of 1.4%. This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.