Margins rise for China’s commercial banks, but will weak lending undo the gains?
- Posted on August 18, 2026
- By South China Morning Post
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Margins rise for China’s commercial banks, but will weak lending undo the gains?
A rare uptick in margins lifted Chinese lenders in the second quarter, but falling loan demand and policy constraints loom large.