Economics

Inside the PBOC’s Struggle to Balance China’s Growth and Debt

  • Yi Gang is fighting to prevent a ‘flood’ of stimulus
  • Debt concerns mean monetary policy remains constrained
The People’s Bank of China headquarters in Beijing.Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
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Deep in the government compound in Beijing, China’s State Council was in session, debating a complicated proposal to help struggling domestic companies.