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China's aggregate social financing up 7.2% y/y to 464.8 trillion yuan at end-August
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The People's Bank of China (PBOC), the country's central bank, released preliminary statistics indicating that the stock of social financing stood at 464.8 trillion yuan at the end of August 2026. This figure represents a year-on-year increase of 7.2%. Social financing is a broad measure of credit and liquidity in the Chinese economy, encompassing bank loans, bond issuance, and other forms of financing. The data provides a key indicator of economic activity and monetary conditions in China, reflecting the total volume of funds provided by the financial system to the real economy. The release is attributed to the central bank's preliminary statistics and does not include any additional commentary or forecasts.
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August 2026 Data Shows 7.2% Year-on-Year Increase
According to preliminary statistics released by the Central Bank, the stock of social financing at the end of August 2026 stood at 464.8 trillion yuan, representing a year-on-year increase of 7.2%.
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金十数据Eastern
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China’s social financing stock hits 464.8 trillion yuan, up 7.2% year-on-year in August 2026