Economics

China’s Credit Growth Rebounds on Seasonal Boost, Policy Support

  • August aggregate financing came in at 1.98 trillion yuan
  • Credit uptick helps offset headwinds from trade: UBS

Pedestrians and motorcyclists cross a road in Xiamen.

Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
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China’s credit growth rebounded faster than expected in August after a seasonal decline the previous month, signaling that policy efforts to channel funds to companies may be gaining further traction.