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Equities fall to multi-month low

China’s equity markets dropped this month to their lowest since 2016 as the US-China trade conflict escalated. Meanwhile, a jump in interbank interest rates may put pressure on the country’s bond yields in the near-term. But if we’re right that the PBOC won’t raise short-term rates any further, the upside for yields appears limited.

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