China Loan Prime Rate 1Y
the Loan Prime Rate (LPR) as the new lending standard for new bank loans to households and businesses, effectively displacing the central bank's one-year lending rate as the new lending benchmark it was declared on August 17th, 2019, by the People's Bank of China (PBOC). The rate is based on a weighted average of loan rates submitted by 18 commercial banks to the national interbank financing center by 9:00 a.m. CST on the 20th of each month, based on what they have bid for PBOC liquidity in open market operations.
A higher than expected figure should be seen as positive (bullish) for the CNY while a lower than expected figure should be seen as negative (bearish) for the CNY.
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China Manufacturing PMI Rallies In November - Caixin
The manufacturing sector in China continued to expand in November, and at a faster pace, the latest survey from Caixin revealed on Monday with a manufacturing PMI score of 51.5.
RTTNews | 1 day ago
China Keeps Medium-Term Lending Facility Rate Unchanged
China's central bank left the rate on medium-term lending facility unchanged on Monday after cutting the rate in September. The People's Bank of China maintained the MLF rate at 2.0 percent. The bank offered CNY 900 billion via one-year policy loans. Following the operation, the outstanding balance of the MLF was CNY 6.239 trillion. Previously, the bank had reduced the rate on MLF by 30 basis.
RTTNews | 8 days ago
China Keeps Loan Prime Rates Unchanged As Expected
The People's Bank of China left its benchmark lending rates unchanged on Wednesday as it monitor the impact of recent policy adjustments. The PBoC maintained its one-year loan prime rate at 3.10 percent. Likewise, the five-year LPR, the benchmark for mortgage rates, was retained at 3.60 percent. The bank had cut its both LPRs by 25 basis points each in October.
RTTNews | 13 days ago
