Macro

China's PBOC Holds Benchmark LPR Steady for 11 Consecutive Months

The People's Bank of China held both one-year and five-year LPRs unchanged for 11 consecutive months, preserving policy ammunition. Q1 GDP grew 5.0%, with 2026 targets set at 4.5–5%.

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