Tag: Monetary policy

CDT Money: Waiting For The Bottom

The People’s Bank of China announced a 50 bps cut in the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) for commercial lenders on Saturday as it stepped up efforts to boost growth amid signs of a weakening economy. The second such cut this year, which will officially go into effect on May 18, is intended to give local banks more breathing room to lend after the central bank announced on Friday that total de

May 15, 2012 4:31 AM

Recovery in Question as GDP Growth Slows

China’s National Bureau of Statistics reported disappointing first quarter GDP growth of 7.7 percent on Monday, acc

April 14, 2013 8:57 PM

CDT Money: Bridging The Great Divide

During a week in which Xinhua News called out the resentment brewing in China over the country’s “yawning wea

October 30, 2012 12:36 AM

September Economic Data Exceeds Expectations

Economic data released over the weekend indicated that China’s economy may have begun to stabilize in September, as

October 16, 2012 12:37 AM

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