重磅！新一轮降息启动

Group 1 - The recent interest rate cut signals a proactive monetary policy aimed at reducing corporate financing costs and easing the burden on residents [1][3] - The new Loan Prime Rate (LPR) was announced on May 20, with the 1-year and 5-year LPRs lowered by 10 basis points to 3% and 3.5%, respectively, marking the first rate cut of 2025 [2][3] - Major state-owned banks quickly followed suit by reducing deposit rates, with the largest cuts of 25 basis points for 3-year and 5-year deposits, and 1-year fixed deposit rates dropping below 1% [3] Group 2 - The reduction in mortgage rates is expected to benefit homebuyers, with a hypothetical 1 million yuan mortgage over 30 years seeing monthly payments decrease by approximately 54.88 yuan due to the LPR cut [4] - The real estate market remains in a consolidation phase, with new home sales declining by 2.8% year-on-year from January to April, indicating a need for further support through monetary policy [5] - Some banks have recently raised mortgage rates in certain cities, but the overall trend remains downward following the LPR adjustment [5][6] Group 3 - Analysts suggest that the interest rate cut is a necessary measure to stabilize the real estate market, which plays a crucial role in driving consumption and economic growth [5][8] - Future LPR adjustments may occur, with expectations of 1 to 2 more cuts in the latter half of the year, depending on various economic factors [7]