# China’s central bank to raise reserve requirement ratio on foreign-exchange deposits by 2 points

https://mins.news/en/item/126348

- South China Morning Post, 2026-11-03 01:13 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3373053/pboc-raise-reserve-requirement-ratio-foreign-exchange-deposits-2-percentage-points

> The People’s Bank of China said Tuesday it will raise the reserve requirement ratio on foreign-exchange deposits by 2 percentage points to 6%, effective November 15. It said the move is intended to strengthen liquidity management at financial institutions.

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