BEIJING: China’s central bank is not yet ready to cut benchmark interest rates to spur the slowing economy, despite cooling inflation and a stronger yuan, which have fanned market expectations of such a move, policy sources told Reuters.
But the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) is likely to cut market-based rates and further lower banks’ reserve ratios (BRR) to boost credit growth and reduce firms’ borrowing costs, according to the sources.
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