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People's Bank of China

中国人民银行

Policy rate: one-year Loan Prime Rate (LPR)

Headline is the 1-year LPR. The LPR is quoted by the National Interbank Funding Center (全国银行间同业拆借中心) under PBoC authorisation and published monthly; the PBoC posts each announcement on its own site. The 5-year-and-above LPR is 3.5% (in force since 2025-05-20, when it went from 3.6% to 3.5%, per the PBoC announcement of 2026-09-20). Each LPR stays valid until the next publication.

Rate in force

3.00%

since 20 May 2025 · pbc.gov.cn/zhengcehuobisi/125207/125213/…

Last observed decision

hold

Date
Rate
3.00%=3.00%
Statement
pbc.gov.cn/zhengcehuobisi/125207/125213/…

Next meeting

Announced
09:00 Shanghai time
Status
on the calendar
Source
pbc.gov.cn/zhengcehuobisi/125207/125213/…

Sources

The kinds of page this bank publishes. URLs are copied from the bank's own index, feed or sitemap, never built from the pattern. A source settles a question only once its reads total at least 5 right and 0 wrong.

SourceFound atPatternExampleReads (right / wrong / void)Status
Decision statementpbc.gov.cn/zhengcehuobisi/125207/125213/…https://www.pbc.gov.cn/zhengcehuobisi/125207/125213/125440/3876551/<id>/index.html, titled "<YYYY>年<M>月<D>日全国银行间同业拆借中心受权公布贷款市场报价利率(LPR)公告"; <id> is either a short number (e.g. 5814699) or a 20-digit timestamp (e.g. 2026092008384254324)pbc.gov.cn/zhengcehuobisi/125207/125213/…no reads yetnot resolvable yet
Calendarpbc.gov.cn/zhengcehuobisi/125207/125213/…No calendar of individual dates; the rule is stated in the 22 Jul 2024 LPR announcement (20th of each month, postponed on holidays, 9:00 Beijing time).pbc.gov.cn/zhengcehuobisi/125207/125213/…no reads yetnot resolvable yet
Rate historypbc.gov.cn/zhengcehuobisi/125207/125213/…No LPR history table found on pbc.gov.cn (the 利率水平/历史数据 section holds only the pre-2015 benchmark rates); the history is the sequence of monthly LPR announcements on the LPR list.pbc.gov.cn/zhengcehuobisi/125207/125213/…no reads yetnot resolvable yet

The bank's terms

In the bank's own words, summarised. We copy only the bare facts of a decision (date, rate, direction) and link to the bank for everything else.

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