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PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.0830 vs. 7.0723 previous
Source Fxstreet
The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead on Tuesday at 7.0830, as compared to the previous day's fix of 7.0723 and 7.0840 Reuters estimates.
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