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China accelerates government bond issuance in Q1 to highest on record


Published on 2025-03-28 05:01:20 - Reuters
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  • China stepped up fiscal support and accelerated the pace of government bond issuance to the highest on record in the first quarter of this year, according to Reuters calculations based on official data.

The article from MSN Money discusses how China has significantly ramped up its issuance of government bonds in the first quarter of the year, reaching the highest level on record. This surge in bond issuance, which includes both central and local government bonds, is part of a broader economic strategy to stimulate growth amidst various economic challenges. The increase in bond sales is aimed at funding infrastructure projects and other fiscal measures to counteract slowing economic indicators, manage local government debt, and support economic recovery post-COVID. This move reflects China's proactive fiscal policy to inject liquidity into the economy, manage debt levels, and ensure financial stability, highlighting a shift towards more aggressive fiscal measures to bolster economic activity.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/china-accelerates-government-bond-issuance-in-q1-to-highest-on-record/ar-AA1BMXUg ]