China: Short-term credit tightening, rumors of liquidity squeeze --> bond mini-rout

This from the Wall Street Journal on developments in China

  • A gradual tightening of short-term credit by the PBOC
  • Combined with rumors of liquidity squeezes at brokers
  • Prompted a mini-rout in the country's $8 trillion-plus bond market last week
  • This forced authorities to reverse course and inject some $86 billion in short- and medium-term funds

Article is here. It's the WSJ, so it may be gated: Bond Selloff Shows Risks of China's Efforts to Restrain Credit

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