Economics

China’s Credit Growth Slows in July as Stimulus Pared Back

  • Banks made 993 billion yuan in new loans in the month
  • Longer-term loan growth made up for drop in short-term finance
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China’s credit growth slowed much more than estimated in July after a strong rebound in recent months, reflecting a drop in short-term financing and a more measured pace of monetary easing as the economic recovery continues.