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EconomyChina August bank lending disappoints as credit demand stays weak

China’s new bank loans returned to positive growth in August after a record contraction in July, but fell well short of analysts’ forecasts. Continued weak demand from households and companies weighed on credit growth.

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RReuters★★★☆☆2026-09-14 10:35Original

China August bank lending disappoints as credit demand stays weak
China August bank lending disappoints as credit demand stays weakEconomy