Shanghai's main financial markets recorded turnover of 2,269.16 tln yuan in 1H,
up 24.1% YoY. By venue, Shanghai Futures Exchange turnover rose 53.9% YoY,
Shanghai Gold Exchange +38.2%, Shanghai Stock Exchange tradable securities
turnover +35.2%, and interbank market +16.6%. At end-June, deposits (domestic
and foreign currency) at Shanghai financial institutions totaled 25.40 tln yuan,
up 10.9% YoY; loans were 13.60 tln yuan, up 5.9%. Shanghai's 1H local general
public budget revenue was 494.33 bln yuan, +5.5% YoY, with expenditure 530.21
bln yuan, +10.7%.