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Little appetite for further LPR declines

Commercial banks left the Loan Prime Rate (LPR) on hold today. Given signs that the focus of monetary policy has shifted to containing financial risks on the back of the relatively rapid economic recovery, we think the LPR will be unchanged for the remainder of the year.

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