China left benchmark loan prime rates (LPRs) unchanged for the seventh consecutive month in December on Monday, matching market expectations.

What it means that China is

not in a rush to deliver fresh monetary easing measures as the world's second largest economy appears on track to hit Beijing's growth target for the year.

The one-year LPR was kept at 3.00%, while the five-year LPR was unchanged at 3.50%.

In addition to this China is overall expecting a comeback in 2026....

At this month's the annual Central Economic Work Conference (CEWC), Chinese leaders pledgedto maintain a "proactive" fiscal policy next year that would stimulate both consumption and investment to maintain high economic growth, which analysts expect Beijing to target at roughly 5%.

However these will be again just the numbers on paper because.....

China's economy stalled in November, with factory output and retail sales growth slowing as a lingering property crisis hit consumer and business sentiment. #1341435

And other notable slump is FDI in China #1356707,