Remarks from Guo Shuqing, party secretary of the People’s Bank of China, in an interview with state media over the weekend, People’s Daily.

Bloomberg has the info (gated).

Said:

  • As China's government gives households and private businesses greater financial support to aid in their recovery now that the Covid Zero policy has ended, China's economic growth will resume its "normal" course.
  • “The key to the economic recovery is to convert current total income to consumption and investment to the largest possible extent”
  • incomes will be boosted
  • financial sector should enhance products to enable car, home puchases
  • monetary policy to provide more support for private sector firms to expand credit growth and enable access to more funding
  • yuan will continue to fluctuate, to appreciate in the mid to long term
  • PBOC to monitor inflation developments, imported inflation
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