SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s central bank said on Thursday that it has lent 577.7 billion yuan ($80.93 billion) through seven-day reverse bond repurchase agreements in an open market operation.
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China’s Bank Loan Gauge Contracts for First Time in 19 Years
China’s bank loans to the real economy contracted for the first time in 19 years, a grim milestone that underscores why weak domestic demand has emerged as a major hurdle to the economy’s growth and…
China’s Uneven Recovery Lingers as Factories Outrun Consumption
China’s economy failed to pick up and unemployment rose for the first time since February, as slow consumption and disappointing investment drag on growth.Most Read from BloombergManchester Is Giving …
What is behind China’s perplexing bond-market intervention?
M any governments live in fear of bond-market “vigilantes”, investors who punish errant policies by aggressively selling the sovereign’s debt, driving down its price and thereby pushing up its yield.
China’s population decline is having a big impact as marriages, diamond sales, and retail spending drop
Just 3.4 million couples in China got married in the first half of 2024, a 50% decline from what was recorded a decade ago, government data shows.
China Delivers Another Harsh Verbal Warning to Bond Buyers
China delivered one of its most direct warnings yet to bond investors, returning to harsh rhetoric to curb a fall in yields after a salvo of measures to squeeze speculators failed to ignite a …
China’s US$1.3 billion of ‘dim sum’ bond sale overbought as appetite grows for yuan debt
The uptake augurs well for the finance ministry, which has announced its plan to sell six batches of bonds to raise 55 billion yuan this year in Hong Kong.
China Traders Buy Bonds at Premium to Avoid Regulatory Curbs
Chinese traders are paying a premium for government bonds to evade regulators seeking to tame an unprecedented rally, people familiar with the matter said.Most Read from BloombergBiden Invests $100 …
China Has A Bond Vigilante Problem
Chinese leader Xi Jinping is vying with little success to turn stock bears into bulls. But over in the
China Has A Bond Vigilante Problem
Chinese leader Xi Jinping is vying with little success to turn stock bears into bulls. But over in the
Hong Kong must be ‘3 centres, 1 hub’ under plan from China’s third plenum: Paul Chan
City must position itself as international centre for finance, shipping and trade, and a major talent hub, finance chief says in blog post Hong Kong must position itself as an international centre for finance,
China’s Rare Loan Drop Stokes Fears of ‘Balance Sheet’ Recession
China’s first bank loan contraction in nearly two decades has fanned fears the world’s No. 2 economy is careening toward a “balance sheet recession” as Japan did decades ago.Most Read from …
China’s Rare Loan Drop Stokes Fears of ‘Balance Sheet’ Recession
China’s first bank loan contraction in nearly two decades has fanned fears the world’s No. 2 economy is careening toward a “balance sheet recession” as Japan did decades ago.Most Read from …
