Logo 12 Jun 2026

Another bad month for credit

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Credit continued slowing in May. Per central bank (PBoC) data released June 12, outstanding total social financing (TSF) expanded 7.7% y/y, the slowest monthly expansion on record, and down from 7.8% in April.

Meanwhile, outstanding RMB loans rose just 5.5% y/y – also, the slowest rate on...