PBOC’s policy shift doesn’t signal monetary easing
The PBOC’s shift to an overnight policy rate target will give the central bank better control over short-term funding costs and marks another step towards a more conventional operating framework. But the change should not be read as monetary easing. With the central bank still balancing competing policy objectives, we continue to forecast just 20bps of policy rate cuts by end-2027.
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