25 Oct 2016
PBOC’s Chief Economist: China expected to grow around 6.7% in 2016
Headlines crossing the wires from the PBOC Chief Economist, via Reuters, commenting on the central bank’s monetary policy and on the exchange rate level.
Key Headlines:
China will grow around 6.7% this year
Mon pol is now appropriate
Will look at changes in the macro-economy and financial sector in the future
Yuan remains stable vs currency basket on Oct, despite falling against the dollar
That underlines commitment to new currency regime
Impact on yuan to be limited if Fed raises rates in Dec
Mon pol will consider possible impact on property market