The injection expands an effort to ease the funding pressure that had been building in the market after China kicked off a $1.4 trillion program to help local governments cope with their off-balance
China lowered its key benchmark lending rates by 25 basis points in the monthly fixing. The People's Bank of China (PBOC) reduced the 1-year loan prime rate (LPR) to 3.1% and the 5-year LPR to 3.6%
Chinese Bank also used report to sound warnings about the risks of what it considers a bond-market bubble, after an unprecedented rally sent yields so low that they could endanger financial stability
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) said it will make its monetary policy flexible, precise and effective and promote a moderate recovery in consumer prices
Beijing is striking a delicate balancing act to support the economy at a time when signs of persistent deflationary pressure call for more stimulus measures
PBOC said it would cut the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) for all banks, except those that have implemented a 5% reserve ratio, by 25 basis points (bps), effective March 27
There is merit in carefully examining the recent developments in China's sovereign digital currency space and participating in it if India's interests are served
The PBOC said on Friday it would keep liquidity reasonably ample and step up financing support for key sectors and weak links of the economy, but not resort to 'flood-like' stimulus
In the spot market, the onshore yuan opened at 6.3740 per dollar and was changing hands at 6.3737 at midday, 33 pips firmer than the previous late session close
Shares of Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) tumbled nearly 3 per cent to Rs 1,655 levels on the BSE on Monday morning before recovering some of the lost ground
FB's push to create cryptocurrency Libra has caused concerns among global central banks, including the PBOC, which said the digital asset must be put under central bank oversight to prevent potential