In October, Chinese banks made 220bn yuan in new loans, a sharp decline from 1.29 trillion yuan in September. Compared to a year ago, the flow of loans increased 6.5%, a record low. Under the hood, corporate loans fell to 350bn yuan from 1.22 trillion yuan, while household loans, including mortgages, shrank by 360bn yuan
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