The People's Bank of China (PBOC) issued a 23-article support package to help the economy recover from the harm caused by the worldwide coronavirus pandemic and measures, as well as to reorganize the challenging process.
While urging banks to lend more money to infrastructure projects, the People's Bank of China (
PBOC) declared that it is attempting to execute monetary expansion methods without raising interest rates, based on analysts advise.
The PBOC has instructed banks to use local public finance instruments to meet their legitimate funding needs (LGFV). More lending to flexible workers, such as cab drivers, internet retailers, and truck drivers, as well as lower lending to small firms, was also recommended by the bank.
It promised to take the necessary steps in its 23-article support package announcement, including a re-lending program that provides the necessary liquidity for banks to lend to pandemic-affected sectors. The total value of the various re-lending schemes, as well as new bank loans, is likely to reach 1 trillion yuan ($157 billion), according to the bank.
The People's Bank of
China announced in mid-April that it had transferred 600 billion yuan in profits to the central government, which was mostly utilized for tax refunds and transfer payments to local government organizations. Profit transfers, according to the bank, have the equivalent impact as a 25-basis-point fall in reserve requirement ratios. The announcement has been made after the minor monetary assistance to banks from The PBOC on Friday which wanted to refrain from lowering interest rates.