Friday, February 24, 2012

Feb 24 - High Interest Rate in the First Round of Treasury Deposit Bidding

Source: People’s Bank of China, ChinaScope Financial (Data)
+       On February 23, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) and the central bank carried out the first bidding among commercial banks for the management business of treasury deposit.

+       The final bid rate was set at 6.80%, 80 basis point higher than the previous bidding. The total value is CNY 30 billion, and the term is six months.

The bid rate has been increasing as commercial banks trying to attract government deposits.

The quest for liquidity is also evidenced by a higher short tem interbank interest rates.


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