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    People's Bank of China keeps loan prime rates unchanged for 13th consecutive month

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    People's Bank of China keeps loan prime rates unchanged for 13th consecutive month

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    Extended LPR hold anchors CNY funding costs and bank NIMs, keeps pressure on CNH and CNY versus USD amid relative policy divergence, and shapes valuation of Chinese property developers and credit spreads given the absence of fresh rate support.

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    Market Ontology
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    2026-08-03
    Published
    2026-10-20
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    1 · 2026-10-20

    Cite as: Market Ontology, “People's Bank of China keeps loan prime rates unchanged for 13th consecutive month”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-08-03. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-08-03/people-s-bank-of-china-keeps-loan-prime-rates-unchanged-for-13th-consecutive-mon-1400db

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    People's Bank of China keeps loan prime rates unchanged for 13th consecutive month
    Extended LPR hold anchors CNY funding costs and bank NIMs, keeps pressure on CNH and CNY versus USD amid relative policy divergence, and shapes valuation of Chinese property developers and credit spreads given the absence of fresh rate support.
    USDCNHCSI300CHINESE_PROPERTY_HY
    Impact
    60
    AUG 3
    SIG
    USDCNHCSI300CHINESE_PROPERTY_HY
    People's Bank of China keeps loan prime rates unchanged for 13th consecutive month
    Extended LPR hold anchors CNY funding costs and bank NIMs, keeps pressure on CNH and CNY versus USD amid relative policy divergence, and shapes valuation of Chinese property developers and credit spreads given the absence of fresh rate support.
    Impact
    Extended LPR hold anchors CNY funding costs and bank NIMs, keeps pressure on CNH and CNY versus USD amid relative policy divergence, and shapes valuation of Chinese property developers and credit spreads given the absence of fresh rate support.
    Affected
    USDCNHCSI300CHINESE_PROPERTY_HY
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