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China Bank Lending & Broad Credit (Mar.)

After an uptick in February, the slowdown in credit growth resumed in March. Hawkish signals in the government’s work report suggest that the deceleration will continue as policymakers focus on reining in credit risks. This will become a growing headwind to the economy in the second half of the year.

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