The PBOC, in its Q2 2026 monetary policy implementation report, said it will continue a moderately loose monetary policy and steadily, orderly reform the operating framework to better anchor short-term money-market rates around the policy rate. It will lean on market-based pricing discipline, strengthen interest-rate policy execution and supervision, promote diversification of loan-pricing benchmarks and guide banks to improve rate-pricing capabilities. The bank will continue pushing explicit di

2026-08-12

The PBOC, in its Q2 2026 monetary policy implementation report, said it will continue a moderately loose monetary policy and steadily, orderly reform the operating framework to better anchor short-term money-market rates around the policy rate. It will lean on market-based pricing discipline, strengthen interest-rate policy execution and supervision, promote diversification of loan-pricing benchmarks and guide banks to improve rate-pricing capabilities. The bank will continue pushing explicit disclosure of corporate loan comprehensive financing costs, reduce intermediation fees and support low overall social financing costs.