PBOC: Yuan Deposits Reach RMB 347.67 Trillion at End-August, Up RMB 18.99 Trillion in First Eight Months
At the end of August 2026, China's domestic and foreign currency deposits stood at RMB 355.77 trillion, up 7.8% year on year, while yuan deposits reached RMB 347.67 trillion, up 7.7%. Yuan deposits rose by RMB 18.99 trillion in the first eight months of 2026, and foreign currency deposits grew by USD 134.2 billion to USD 1.19 trillion. Yuan loans increased by RMB 10.44 trillion over the same period.
At the end of August 2026, domestic and foreign currency deposits stood at RMB 355.77 trillion, up 7.8% year on year. Yuan deposits totaled RMB 347.67 trillion, up 7.7% year on year. In the first eight months of 2026, yuan deposits increased by RMB 18.99 trillion. Over the same period, foreign currency deposits stood at USD 1.19 trillion, up 17.3% year on year, and rose by USD 134.2 billion in the first eight months.
Among the yuan deposits added in the first eight months of 2026, household deposits increased by RMB 6.99 trillion, deposits of non-financial enterprises rose by RMB 1.85 trillion, fiscal deposits grew by RMB 2.06 trillion, and deposits of non-bank financial institutions increased by RMB 6.32 trillion.
In the first eight months of 2026, yuan loans increased by RMB 10.44 trillion. At the end of August 2026, domestic and foreign currency loans stood at RMB 286.15 trillion, up 4.8% year on year, while yuan loans totaled RMB 282.35 trillion.
Why this event matters
The event has a measured impact on 3 industrys. The strongest current signal is mixed for Commercial Banks, with intensity 45/100 and 60% confidence over a short term horizon.
Commercial Banks
- Direction
- mixed
- Intensity
- 45
- Confidence
- 60%
- Horizon
- Short term
Securities Firms
- Direction
- positive
- Intensity
- 40
- Confidence
- 50%
- Horizon
- Short term
Public Funds
- Direction
- positive
- Intensity
- 38
- Confidence
- 48%
- Horizon
- Short term
Impact figures are analytical estimates that combine direction, intensity, confidence and event importance. They are not investment advice.