China Sets Yuan Fixing Stronger Than Expected, Soothing Nerves
- PBOC reinforcing message it is seeking stability, analyst says
- Reference rate set weaker than 7 for the first time since 2008
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The yuan steadied on Thursday after China’s central bank set the daily fixing stronger than analysts expected, providing some reassurance to traders rattled by a tumultuous week in markets.