China Says Slower Loan Growth is New Normal

China central bank governor Pan Gongsheng stated that slower loan growth is the new normal. Shrinking property sectors sap credit demand as emerging industries grow.

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FILE PHOTO: People's Bank of China (PBOC) Governor Pan Gongsheng speaks at a press conference in Beijing, China, September 24, 2024. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo

China central bank governor Pan Gongsheng said slower loan growth is becoming the new normal as property contraction saps credit demand. The shift reflects economic restructuring toward high-tech sectors that require less traditional bank debt. Total outstanding loans stand above 280 trillion yuan ($41.73 trillion), with an exchange rate benchmark of USD/CNH trading in regional markets.

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