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China to cut rates, commercial property downpayment to support growth
The People's Bank of China (PBOC), the country's central bank, announced on Thursday that it would cut certain interest rates and cut the downpayment ratio for commercial property mortgages, among other measures it is taking to support growth and facilitate structural improvements.
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