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PBoC moves to slow yuan rally

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The central bank (PBoC) is taking measures to slow the yuan’s rapid appreciation. On February 27, the PBoC said it will scrap a 20% risk reserve requirement for forward forex contracts, effective March 2.

The change lowers the cost of betting against the CNY in the derivatives market. Per the PBoC,...