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Central bank sells 3-month bills at unchanged yield

(Agencies)
Updated: 2010-10-14 14:19
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The People's Bank of China (PBOC) sold three-month bills at a yield of 1.5704 percent in open-market operations, unchanged for the 14th straight sale, according to traders at Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and China CITIC Bank Corp, Bloomberg reported on Thursday.

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The monetary authority, which offered 31 billion yuan ($4.7 billion) of the 91-day notes, has let the yield rise at six previous auctions this year. The rate last climbed four basis points, or 0.04 percentage point, to 1.5704 percent on June 10.