People’s Bank of China (PBoC)
Pan Gongsheng in line to be next PBoC governor
Analysts believe Pan’s appointment as party secretary positions him as the next PBoC governor
Argentina increases use of Chinese currency
Authorities repay IMF in renminbi, and allow it for local current and savings accounts
PBoC to use deposit insurance fund to repay Henan bank victims
Central bank will reportedly use around $1.4 billion to repay affected depositors
Why fear, paranoia and distrust swirl around CBDCs
Populists and conspiracy theorists are exacerbating public concern about retail CBDCs. What can central banks do about it?
PBoC cuts key policy rate
Chinese central bank ramps up support as new data suggests recovery is slowing
PBoC cuts short-term interest rate to support economy
Analysts believe central bank may ease policy further as Chinese economy continues to struggle
Former PBoC deputy governor expelled from Communist party
Anti-corruption body accuses fintech and pyaments overseer Fan Yifei of accepting large bribes
PBoC holds key lending rates for ninth straight month
Central bank unlikely to cut rates this year amid yuan weakness, analysts say
China’s National Financial Regulatory Administration officially opens
Veteran banker and former provincial governor Li Yunze will lead new regulator
PBoC asks banks to lower maximum deposit rates
Recent data suggest consumption demand remains weak despite lifting of Covid-19 restrictions
China appoints Li Yunze to head new financial regulator
Li is set to supervise most of China’s financial industry
China and Hong Kong set to launch Swap Connect
New trading link will make it easier for foreign investors to hedge interest rate risks
China to trial paying salaries using CBDC
State employees say finding merchants that accept the e-yuan is difficult
PBoC and MAS join forces to promote sustainable finance
New task force will work to align green taxonomies in China and Singapore
PBoC has ‘by and large’ ended FX intervention, says governor
But Yi Gang declines to give a timeline for full renminbi convertibility
China and Brazil set up infrastructure for renminbi clearing
Move comes as renminbi overtakes euro as Brazil’s second largest reserve currency
PBoC has lent banks $44 billion for ‘green projects’
Facility helps Chinese and foreign lenders to fund carbon emissions reduction, says governor
PBoC swap lines now key international bailout tool
Researchers say PBoC extended support worth billions of dollars to Belt and Road countries
PBoC to cut reserve requirement ratio
Top officials have previously called for use of the policy tool to boost economy
China to set up new party-led financial supervisors
New committees to be established by end of 2023 as part of wider supervisory change
PBoC leadership faces multiple challenges
Yi Gang’s staying on as governor will only ease some of the pressures, writes Hui Feng
Yi Gang stays on as China’s central bank governor
Beijing’s surprise decision sends stabilising signal for the economy, analysts say
China to overhaul financial regulatory system
Proposed changes reduce the PBoC’s role in financial oversight
China sets modest growth target ahead of leadership reshuffle
Outgoing premier Li calls for accommodative policy and warns of property sector risks