China: Depository Corporations Survey - Money

Macro

2026-09-15

Description

China Depository Corporations Survey - Money is compiled and published by the People's Bank of China (PBOC) to measure the total amount of monetary assets held by depository corporations in China, such as banks. This indicator reflects the immediate payment capacity and liquidity within the banking system and serves as an important metric for analyzing money supply, credit provision, and the financial status of the banking system. An increase in money supply generally indicates abundant liquidity, supporting economic activity and financial market operations, while a decrease may suggest tightening liquidity or unfavorable financial conditions.

Published by
People's Bank of China (Choice)
Frequency
Monthly
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AI Data Insight

In July 2026 (Q3), China's total money supply of depository corporations reached 1,157,741.43 hundred million RMB, a slight increase from the previous month. The central bank continued to release liquidity through reverse repos and MLF, but real economy credit data showed a "strong supply, weak demand" pattern, with the market adapting to a new normal of slowing credit growth.

AI Data Insight

In July 2026 (Q3), China's total money supply of depository corporations reached 1,157,741.43 hundred million RMB, a slight increase from the previous month. The central bank continued to release liquidity through reverse repos and MLF, but real economy credit data showed a "strong supply, weak demand" pattern, with the market adapting to a new normal of slowing credit growth.

Description

China Depository Corporations Survey - Money is compiled and published by the People's Bank of China (PBOC) to measure the total amount of monetary assets held by depository corporations in China, such as banks. This indicator reflects the immediate payment capacity and liquidity within the banking system and serves as an important metric for analyzing money supply, credit provision, and the financial status of the banking system. An increase in money supply generally indicates abundant liquidity, supporting economic activity and financial market operations, while a decrease may suggest tightening liquidity or unfavorable financial conditions.

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