China Maintains Loan Prime Rates in August Amid Economic Slowdown
China’s major lending rates remained unchanged in August as the PBOC maintains a steady monetary policy amid signs of economic slowdown and global shifts.
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China’s major lending rates remained unchanged in August as the PBOC maintains a steady monetary policy amid signs of economic slowdown and global shifts.
China keeps its Loan Prime Rates steady in August, with the one-year rate at 3.35% and over-five-year rate at 3.85%, signaling confidence in economic stability and maintaining mortgage costs for homebuyers.
China’s over-five-year loan prime rate (LPR), which influences mortgage rates, has been reduced to 3.95% from 4.2%, while the one-year LPR remains at 3.45%.