Fri Nov 19, 2010 15:18 GMT |
Friday morning’s news that the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has decided to raise the yuan reserve requirement ratio for banks by 50bps to 18.5% comes as little surprise to BMI. It is in line with our Asia team’s expectations that the ratio would be increased further in order to cool runaway credit growth. And… [Read more]
Tags: China, credit growth, EM currencies, euro, Fed, hike, inflation, ireland, PBoC, quantitative easing, reserve requirement ratio
Posted in: Asia, China, Currencies, General, Inflation/Deflation
Wed Jan 13, 2010 17:15 GMT |
This week the People’s Bank of China tried to send a clear signal that it is starting to tighten monetary conditions as the economic recovery takes hold. Stuart Allsopp, BMI China analyst, explains the significance of the bank’s move to raise its 3-month bill financing rate and reserve requirement ratios for the monetary policy outlook… [Read more]

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Tags: bill financing rate, Bubble, China, Economic Recovery, Hong Kong, housing market, inflation, monetary conditions, monetary tightening, PBoC, People's Bank of China, Real Estate, Reserve Requirement
Posted in: Asia, China, General, Inflation/Deflation, Podcast