Group 1 - The People's Bank of China (PBOC) announced a 900 billion yuan reverse repo operation to maintain liquidity in the banking system, set to take place on January 15 with a term of 181 days [1] - This operation follows the maturity of 6-month and 3-month reverse repos totaling 17,000 billion yuan, with an expected net injection of 300 billion yuan for January [1] - The PBOC has injected medium-term liquidity through reverse repos for eight consecutive months, with the scale of injection increasing by 100 billion yuan compared to the previous month [1] Group 2 - January is a month with concentrated bank credit issuance and significant corporate tax payments, leading to increased liquidity demand in the market [1] - The upcoming maturity of 2,000 billion yuan in Medium-term Lending Facility (MLF) is anticipated, with expectations for the PBOC to continue using MLF and bond purchases to maintain ample liquidity supply [1] - The scale of liquidity increase in January may remain low compared to December due to the absence of a peak in government bond issuance and a potential decrease in demand for counter-cyclical policy adjustments [2]
买断式逆回购将连续8月加量续作 助力岁末年初流动性保持充裕
Xin Hua Cai Jing·2026-01-14 16:31