PBOC Seen Averting Cash Shortage as $155 Billion Leaves Market

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China’s central bank will probably roll over medium-term loans to avoid a shortage of cash as maturing contracts, tax payments and bank reserve requirements drain more than 1 trillion yuan ($155 billion) from the financial system this month, according to a survey of traders and analysts.

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