Today’s reductions to both the one-year and five-year Loan Prime Rates (LPR) continue the PBOC’s efforts to support the economy. We expect additional easing to follow in the coming quarters, but this is unlikely to boost loan demand much. A meaningful turnaround in economic growth would require a larger fiscal response.
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