In addition, Reuters quoted a source as saying that the Central Bank of China inquired about the MLF (medium-term lending facility) operation from some banks today, and this time, the interest rate of MLF was lowered to 2.85% after six months and to 3.00% after 1 year.
Before the Spring Festival, the central bank conducted MLF operations on 19, 2 1 for three months, six months and 1 year to stabilize market liquidity, * * * 862.5 billion. Among them, the term is 445.5 billion yuan for three months, 265.438+075 billion yuan for six months, and 654.38+0995 billion yuan for 654.38+0 years, with interest rates of 2.75%, 3.0% and 3.25% respectively.
The central bank's open market will carry out a 7-day reverse repurchase operation of 80 billion yuan today. In addition, there are 370 billion yuan of reverse repurchase in the open market today (80 billion yuan 14 and 290 billion yuan for 28 days respectively) due.