Country: CN | Published: 2026-09-20
Chinese markets remain in a patient holding pattern, with benchmark lending rates left untouched for a sixteenth straight month as policymakers weigh limited room for easing. Atten
Chinese markets remain in a patient holding pattern, with benchmark lending rates left untouched for a sixteenth straight month as policymakers weigh limited room for easing. Attention is fixed on fresh US-China talks covering trade, AI, and critical minerals, a diplomatic channel that has helped steady sentiment. At home, regulators continue pushing back on aggressive price competition among producers, a signal that deflationary pressure in domestic industry still has officials' attention.