BEIJING: China plans to remove ceilings on bank lending rates to help curb investment and make interest rates more market-driven, state media said yesterday, quoting a senior central bank official.
Speculation has mounted in recent weeks that China may raise benchmark lending rates to clamp down on the lending that is fuelling a ferocious industrial expansion that has worried top policymakers.
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