Group 1 - The Loan Prime Rate (LPR) remains stable with the 1-year LPR at 3.0% and the 5-year LPR at 3.5% after a 10 basis points reduction last month [1] - The recent monetary policy emphasizes balancing support for the real economy while maintaining the health of the banking system, indicating that stabilizing net interest margins is now a key objective [2] - The net interest margin for commercial banks has dropped to a historical low of 1.43%, down 9 basis points from the previous quarter, affecting banks' ability to serve the real economy and manage risks [2] Group 2 - The downward pressure on banks' funding costs is limited due to the increasing trend of term deposits, with 74.3% of household deposits and 74% of corporate deposits being term deposits as of April 2025 [3] - The average interest rate for newly issued corporate loans is approximately 3.2%, down about 50 basis points year-on-year, while personal housing loans average around 3.1%, down about 55 basis points [3] - The potential for new incremental policies may be delayed until after August or even into the fourth quarter, with a focus on establishing new policy financial tools to stimulate investment [4][5]
温彬:短期政策加码必要性不强,6月LPR报价维持不变
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-06-20 02:27