China keeps loan prime rate unchanged for 12th straight month in May

Investing_ng | 20-05-2026 02:22pm |

China has announced that it will maintain its loan prime rate for the twelfth consecutive month as of May. This decision reflects the country's ongoing monetary policy stance aimed at supporting economic stability. The loan prime rate serves as a benchmark for lending rates in the economy, influencing borrowing costs for businesses and consumers alike. The consistency in the rate indicates a cautious approach by Chinese authorities in navigating current economic challenges.

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