Group 1 - Several small and medium-sized banks have recently lowered their deposit interest rates, with some banks reducing the one-year fixed deposit rate by up to 30 basis points (BP) [1][2] - For example, Puyang Zhongyuan Village Bank announced a reduction in various fixed deposit rates effective January 7, 2026, with three-month, six-month, and one-year rates decreasing by 30 BP to 1.05%, 1.25%, and 1.40% respectively [2] - Anhui Xin'an Bank and Qing'an Rural Commercial Bank also announced reductions in their deposit rates, with Qing'an reducing rates for various terms by 5 to 30 BP [2][3] Group 2 - The overall trend for deposit rates is downward, influenced by the current macroeconomic environment and the expectation of further monetary easing, including potential cuts in reserve requirements and interest rates [4][5] - The People's Bank of China has indicated a commitment to maintaining a moderately loose monetary policy to keep social financing costs low, which may lead to lower loan rates for residents and businesses [4] - Analysts predict that as loan rates decrease, deposit rates will also continue to decline, reflecting ongoing pressure on banks to manage their funding costs [5]
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Zhong Guo Jing Ying Bao·2026-01-08 00:31