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PBOC invests in Indian gilts for first time

China's central bank invested in Indian government bonds for the first time after the government eased curbs on foreign investors, the Economic Times newspaper reported on Wednesday, citing a regulatory source it didn't identify. The People's Bank of China is registered with the Securities and Exchange Board of India as a foreign portfolio investor and it may have bought bonds worth $500 million, the newspaper reported.