SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s central bank pushed out long-awaited interest rate reforms on Saturday by establishing a reference rate for new loans issued by banks to help steer corporate … ( read original story …)
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China’s Central Bank Bids to Join the Grown-Ups
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U.S. President Trump does not want to do business with China’s Huawei
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China’s new loan prime rate to be linked to MLF rate: central bank adviser
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