Group 1 - The central bank announced a reverse repurchase operation of 500 billion yuan for 6 months on August 15, following a previous operation of 700 billion yuan for 3 months on August 8, resulting in a total of over 300 billion yuan in mid-term liquidity injection this month [1] - The market anticipates that the central bank may increase the amount of MLF (Medium-term Lending Facility) after 300 billion yuan matures this month [1] - The expectation for a rate cut by the Federal Reserve in September has cooled, with the US Producer Price Index (PPI) for July rising to 3.3% year-on-year, exceeding the expected 2.5%, and marking the highest level since February [1] Group 2 - The initial jobless claims in the US decreased by 3,000 to 224,000, remaining below expectations and at the lowest level since November 2021 [1] - The continuing jobless claims fell to 1.953 million, slightly below expectations, but still hovering at high levels since 2021 [1]
央行与美联储动态：本月逆回购续作3000亿，美PPI飙升
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-08-20 03:09