# Central Banking
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Business
Beijing’s Golden Hedge: PBOC Bullion Spree Hits 18-Month Milestone
China’s central bank has increased its gold reserves for 18 straight months, reaching 74.64 million ounces by April 2026. This move, coupled with foreign exchange reserves rising to $3.41 trillion, highlights Beijing's strategy to diversify away from the dollar amid global market volatility.
NeMo2026年5月7日 12:53
#PBOC#Gold Reserves#Foreign Exchange
Business
Beijing’s Monetary Tightrope: Why China is Holding the Line on Interest Rates
China has maintained its benchmark lending rates for nearly a year to protect bank margins and currency stability amidst global uncertainty. However, analysts predict a shift toward targeted rate cuts later in the year to support the real estate market and offset potential export declines.
SoBiz2026年4月20日 04:58
#PBOC#Loan Prime Rate#Monetary Policy