China: PBoC Interest Rate - Loan Prime Rate 1Y

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2026-10-01

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China's 1-Year Loan Prime Rate (LPR 1Y) is a benchmark interest rate published by the People's Bank of China (PBoC) and serves as a reference for short-term loan rates across the country.

The LPR 1Y is determined by the quotations from 18 designated banks, which base their rates on the Medium-term Lending Facility (MLF) rate plus a spread that considers funding costs and risk factors, enhancing the transmission of market rates to loan rates.

This rate is published on the 20th of each month, reflecting the average rate for short-term loans to prime customers.

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People's Bank of China (Choice)
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China's one-year Loan Prime Rate (LPR) for the third quarter of 2026 was maintained at 3.0%, unchanged from the previous reading for the 16th consecutive month, matching market consensus. Against the backdrop of pressure on commercial banks' net interest margins and short-term economic resilience, the People's Bank of China has opted to maintain its policy composure.

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China's one-year Loan Prime Rate (LPR) for the third quarter of 2026 was maintained at 3.0%, unchanged from the previous reading for the 16th consecutive month, matching market consensus. Against the backdrop of pressure on commercial banks' net interest margins and short-term economic resilience, the People's Bank of China has opted to maintain its policy composure.

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Description

China's 1-Year Loan Prime Rate (LPR 1Y) is a benchmark interest rate published by the People's Bank of China (PBoC) and serves as a reference for short-term loan rates across the country.

The LPR 1Y is determined by the quotations from 18 designated banks, which base their rates on the Medium-term Lending Facility (MLF) rate plus a spread that considers funding costs and risk factors, enhancing the transmission of market rates to loan rates.

This rate is published on the 20th of each month, reflecting the average rate for short-term loans to prime customers.

Published by
People's Bank of China (Choice)
Frequency
Monthly
Next Update
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