Group 1 - The People's Bank of China (PBOC) announced a 400 billion MLF operation with a one-year term, indicating a net injection of 1 trillion MLF in July, marking the fifth consecutive month of increased liquidity [1] - The central bank's actions reflect a coordinated effort between monetary and fiscal policies to support credit expansion and meet financing needs of enterprises and households [1] - Despite a stable macroeconomic environment, the PBOC maintains a supportive monetary policy stance, which helps stabilize market expectations [1] Group 2 - Looking ahead, it is expected that MLF operations will continue to increase in volume, alongside reverse repos, to inject medium-term liquidity into the market [2] - The PBOC may also resume government bond trading to inject long-term liquidity into the banking system, ensuring a stable funding environment [2] - These measures aim to enhance banks' lending capabilities and support the real economy, effectively countering external economic fluctuations [2]

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Ratings - Not provided in the content. 2. Core Views - The market sentiment for various commodities and financial products shows different trends due to a combination of supply - demand factors, policy expectations, and macro - economic conditions. Some products are expected to be strong in the short - term, while others face downward pressure or uncertainty [1][2][4][5][6][8][9]. 3. Summary by Commodity **Energy and Chemicals** - **Crude Oil**: OPEC+ maintains an increasing production stance, causing concerns about demand slowdown and supply increase, leading to a weak and volatile market. High - level short - selling operations are recommended [4]. - **PTA**: With average device maintenance, expected new production, strong downstream polyester factory reduction expectations in July, and weak terminal demand, the supply - demand outlook is weak, and the driving force is also weak [4]. - **Rubber**: Weather disturbances in production areas keep raw material prices firm, and the demand side is improving. However, due to difficult inventory reduction, there is still upward pressure on prices in the short - term. A cautious short - long approach is recommended [5]. **Metals** - **Silver**: The conflict between the Trump administration and the Fed over interest rate cuts creates uncertainty. The decline of the US dollar index drives gold up, and silver follows. A bullish outlook is maintained before the end - of - July interest rate meeting [8]. - **Gold**: US trade negotiations with other countries increase global economic downward pressure and volatility in tariffs, increasing risk - aversion sentiment. The decline of the US dollar index is beneficial to gold. Attention should be paid to the US dollar - gold seesaw effect [8]. **Industrial Goods** - **Coking Coal**: The supply is expected to increase, and downstream replenishment is active. With the fermentation of anti - involution policy expectations, the short - term futures market is strong. The reference support level for the 2509 contract is 980 yuan/ton [1]. - **Silicon Iron**: Steel production remains high, and the demand for silicon iron is resilient. The supply - demand gap is narrowing, and the price is expected to be strong in the short - term [2]. **Agricultural Products** - Not covered in the provided content. **Financial Products** - **Short - term Treasury Bonds**: The capital market becomes more liquid, and short - term interest rates are expected to decline, which is beneficial to short - term bonds. However, the bond market is still affected by the stock - bond seesaw [6]. - **Medium - and Long - term Treasury Bonds**: Policy support for infrastructure construction is expected to increase in the second half of the year, which is negative for the bond market. The main logic of the bond market is the stock - bond seesaw [6].

Core Viewpoint - The People's Bank of China Guangdong Branch reported a significant recovery in social financing and credit growth in Guangdong province during the first half of 2025, with a notable increase in various financing channels and support for key industries [1][2]. Group 1: Social Financing and Credit Growth - In the first five months of 2025, Guangdong's social financing increased by 1.33 trillion yuan, with a total loan balance of 29.6 trillion yuan by the end of June, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 4.8% [1][2]. - The deposit balance reached 37.7 trillion yuan, showing a year-on-year increase of 5.6% [1]. Group 2: Financing Structure Optimization - The structure of social financing has been continuously optimized, with direct financing's share rising. Market-based direct financing, including non-financial corporate bonds and local government bonds, increased by 389.4 billion yuan, accounting for 29.2% of the social financing increment [2]. - Off-balance-sheet financing has contracted, with trust loans, entrusted loans, and unendorsed bank acceptance bills decreasing by a total of 110.9 billion yuan [2]. Group 3: Support for Key Industries - Financial support for key industries, such as technology, inclusive finance, and green finance, has strengthened, with manufacturing loans increasing by 278.7 billion yuan, representing 22.6% of total loan growth [3]. - Loans for urban renewal projects totaled 169.7 billion yuan, contributing to a total increase of 484 billion yuan in related sectors [3]. Group 4: Deposit Trends - By the end of June, the balance of demand deposits for households and enterprises increased by 529.7 billion yuan, with a year-on-year growth rate of 8.8%, indicating a trend towards more liquid deposits [3]. Group 5: Technological Financing Innovations - The balance of technology loans reached 5.6 trillion yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 7.3% [4][5]. - The Guangdong branch has introduced innovative financing models to support technology enterprises, including the "Win-Win Plan" and "Equity + Loan" services, aiming to meet diverse financing needs [4][5].

如何理解7月份LPR"按兵不动" 金十数据7月22日讯，业内专家普遍认为，LPR继续"按兵不动"符合预期。从央行公开市场操作看，作 为LPR参考基础的7天期逆回购操作利率为1.40%，并未发生变化。另外，央行在5月份加大逆周期调节 力度出台实施的一揽子金融支持举措，其传导和成效也需要时间观察。因此，7月份LPR维持不变。在 国家金融与发展实验室特聘高级研究员庞溟看来，7月份LPR"按兵不动"，可以更好地配合下半年将陆 续推出的各项逆周期调节措施，有助于商业银行更好地处理支持实体经济与保持自身健康性的关系。 （金融时报） ...

Core Viewpoint - The People's Bank of China (PBOC) has maintained the Loan Prime Rate (LPR) at 3.0% for 1-year and 3.5% for 5-year and above, aligning with market expectations, indicating a stable economic environment and potential for future rate cuts [1][2] Group 1: Current LPR Status - The LPR remains unchanged due to stable policy interest rates and a strong economic performance in Q2, reducing the immediate need for downward adjustments [1] - The current corporate loan rate averages around 3.3%, down approximately 45 basis points year-on-year, while personal housing loan rates average 3.1%, down about 60 basis points year-on-year [1] Group 2: Future Expectations - Experts anticipate that there is still room for LPR to decline in the second half of the year, driven by the need to stimulate domestic demand and stabilize the real estate market [2] - The likelihood of further interest rate cuts and reserve requirement ratio reductions is expected to increase in Q3 or Q4, which may lead to a corresponding decrease in LPR [2]

Group 1 - The latest LPR (Loan Prime Rate) remains unchanged at 3.0% for the 1-year term and 3.5% for the 5-year term, marking the second consecutive month of stability, aligning with market expectations [1] - The current 7-day reverse repurchase rate serves as the new pricing anchor for LPR, with no significant changes in the pricing basis following the interest rate cut in May [1] - Economic indicators show a strong performance, with a 5.2% year-on-year GDP growth in Q2 and a 5.3% growth in the first half of the year, providing a solid foundation for achieving annual growth targets [1] Group 2 - Industry experts anticipate potential room for LPR reductions later in the year, with expectations of further rate cuts by the end of Q3 or Q4 to support credit stability [2] - The external environment remains uncertain, suggesting that both policy rates and LPR quotes may have further downward potential in the second half of the year [2] - The focus will be on reducing non-interest costs to alleviate pressure on banks' net interest margins while promoting a decrease in overall financing costs [2]

Group 1 - The latest Loan Prime Rate (LPR) remains unchanged for two consecutive months, with the 1-year LPR at 3.0% and the 5-year LPR at 3.5%, aligning with market expectations [1] - The economic data for Q2 indicates a stable yet slightly strong economic performance, reducing the necessity for a downward adjustment of LPR in the short term [1][2] - Banks lack sufficient motivation to lower LPR quotes due to tax payments in July and liquidity shortages, despite some net injection through reverse repos [1] Group 2 - Future expectations suggest that external shocks like tariffs will ease, while domestic credit recovery remains slow, leading to continued loose liquidity operations by the central bank [2] - In the short term, LPR quotes are expected to remain stable, but there may be room for downward adjustments in the second half of the year due to external uncertainties and efforts to boost domestic demand [2] - The impact of external fluctuations on exports is anticipated to manifest in the second half, potentially leading to further interest rate cuts and a subsequent decrease in both LPR terms [2]

Core Viewpoint - The People's Bank of China (PBOC) Guangdong Branch reported a significant recovery in social financing and monetary credit growth in Guangdong during the first half of 2025, with a notable increase in direct financing and support for key industries [1][2]. Group 1: Social Financing and Credit Growth - In the first five months of 2025, Guangdong's social financing increased by 1.33 trillion yuan, with a total loan balance of 29.6 trillion yuan as of June 2025, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 4.8% [1]. - The growth rate of social financing has been rising for three consecutive months, indicating a positive trend in financial support [1]. Group 2: Structural Changes in Financing - The structure of social financing has been continuously optimized, with direct financing's share increasing. Market-based direct financing, including non-financial corporate bonds, stocks, and local government bonds, rose by 389.4 billion yuan, accounting for 29.2% of the total social financing increment [1]. - Off-balance-sheet financing has contracted, with trust loans, entrusted loans, and unendorsed bank acceptance bills decreasing by 110.9 billion yuan, primarily due to a decline in the issuance of bills in the wholesale and retail sectors [1]. Group 3: Support for Key Industries - Financial support for key industries, including technology, inclusive finance, and green finance, has strengthened, with manufacturing loans increasing by 278.7 billion yuan, representing 22.6% of total loan growth [2]. - Loans for urban renewal projects have also been significant, with 169.7 billion yuan allocated for specific projects, leading to an overall increase of 484 billion yuan in related sectors [2]. Group 4: Deposit Trends - There is a noticeable trend towards increased demand deposits, with household and corporate demand deposits rising by 529.7 billion yuan by the end of June, reflecting an 8.8% year-on-year growth [2]. - The acceleration in demand deposit growth indicates the effectiveness of previous interest rate adjustments, which may stimulate consumption and investment [2].

Group 1: LPR Pricing and Market Expectations - The LPR for 1-year and 5-year terms remains unchanged at 3.0% and 3.5% respectively, aligning with market expectations[4] - Recent macroeconomic data indicates a stable yet strong economic performance, reducing the immediate necessity for LPR adjustments[5] - The central bank is expected to maintain a policy observation period, with LPR prices likely to remain stable in the short term[5] Group 2: Future Adjustments and Economic Context - There is potential for LPR adjustments in the second half of the year due to external uncertainties and efforts to boost domestic demand[5] - The central bank's recent reduction of the public housing loan rate by 0.25 percentage points opens up possibilities for further reductions in commercial mortgage rates[6] - The actual residential mortgage rate is currently at 4.3%, near historical highs, necessitating adjustments to stimulate housing demand[6] - The next LPR adjustment is anticipated around early Q4, with a potential reduction greater than the previous 0.1 percentage points, possibly reaching 0.2 percentage points[6]

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the articles indicates that the acceleration of M1 and M2 growth rates signals a positive trend in financial support for the real economy, with M1 growth reaching its highest level in nearly 25 months at 4.6% [1][3] - The narrowing of the M1 and M2 differential by 1.9 percentage points to 3.7 percentage points suggests improved investment and consumption activities among enterprises and residents [1] - The increase in short-term loans to enterprises by 1.16 trillion yuan in June, a year-on-year increase of 490 billion yuan, directly contributes to the growth of enterprise demand deposits [3] Group 2 - The regulatory authorities are expected to continue guiding banks to increase credit supply to the real economy, which will enhance investment and consumption activities in the second half of the year [2] - The issuance of local government bonds for replacing hidden debts has led to an increase in demand deposits among city investment enterprises [3] - The growth of residents' demand deposits by 7.0% year-on-year, with an acceleration of 2.3 percentage points, reflects the impact of increased consumption promotion efforts [3]