Chinanews.com, September 17th. According to the website of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange, statistics from the State Administration of Foreign Exchange show that in August 2021, banks settled 1,344.7 billion yuan in foreign exchange, sold 1,266.3 billion yuan in foreign exchange, and had a surplus of 88.4 billion yuan in foreign exchange settlements and sales. Renminbi.
From January to August 2021, banks have settled a total of 10,572.8 billion yuan in foreign exchange, sold a total of 955.3 billion yuan in foreign exchange, and had a cumulative foreign exchange settlement and sales surplus of 1,027.5 billion yuan.
In terms of U.S. dollars, in August 2021, banks settled 209.1 billion U.S. dollars, sold 195.5 billion U.S. dollars, and had a surplus of 13.6 billion U.S. dollars.
From January to August 2021, banks have settled a total of 1,633.9 billion U.S. dollars, sold a total of 1,475 billion U.S. dollars, and accumulated a surplus of 159 billion U.S. dollars.
In August 2021, the foreign-related revenue of banks on behalf of customers was RMB 3,312.4 billion, foreign payments were RMB 3,169.7 billion, and the foreign-related receipts and payments had a surplus of RMB 142.7 billion.
From January to August 2021, the accumulated foreign-related income of banks on behalf of clients was RMB 25016.8 billion, the accumulated external payments were RMB 2,35328 billion, and the accumulated foreign-related receipts and payments had a surplus of RMB 1,484.1 billion.
Valued in US dollars, in August 2021, banks’ foreign-related income on behalf of customers was US$511.4 billion, foreign payments were US$489.4 billion, and foreign-related receipts and payments had a surplus of US$22 billion.
From January to August 2021, the accumulated foreign-related income of bank agents was 3,865.7 billion U.S. dollars, the accumulative foreign payments were 36,364,400 million U.S. dollars, and the accumulated foreign-related receipts and payments had a surplus of 229.3 billion U.S. dollars.