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Bank reserve requirement ratio to be raised to 14.5%(Xinhua)
Updated: 2007-12-08 16:33 China will raise the reserve requirement ratio by one percentage point for commercial banks in an effort to cool the booming economy, the central bank announced Saturday.
This is the country's tenth time to raise the reserve requirement ratio this year, which aimed at "strengthening liquidity management in the banking system and checking excessive credit growth", the People's Bank of China said in a statement posted on its Web site. |
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