MIL-OSI Russia: China to cut reserve requirement by 0.5 percentage points /detailed version-2/

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Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian –

Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News

BEIJING, May 7 (Xinhua) — China’s central bank on Wednesday announced it would cut its reserve requirement ratio by 0.5 percentage point from May 15.

The move is expected to provide about 1 trillion yuan (about $138.9 billion) in long-term liquidity, People’s Bank of China Governor Pan Gongsheng said.

The exception will be financial institutions that already maintain a reserve requirement of 5 percent. The reserve requirement for companies engaged in auto finance and financial leasing will be cut by 5 percentage points, the central bank said in a statement. -0-

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