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China’s Central Bank releases $56bn to small banks in virus response

China’s Central Bank releases $56bn to small banks in virus response

China’s central bank said Friday it would cut the reserve requirements for smaller banks to release around 400 billion yuan ($56.3 billion) in liquidity, a move to counter the coronavirus impact on enterprises. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) said in a statement it will also slash the interest it pays on financial institutions’ excess […]