PBOC: Preliminary statistics show that by the end of April 2025, the outstanding stock of social financing was 42.4 trillion yuan, an increase of 8.7% year-on-year.

Preliminary statistics show that by the end of April 2025, the scale of social financing in China was 42.40 trillion yuan, an increase of 8.7% compared to the same period last year. Among them, the balance of RMB loans issued to the real economy was 26.227 trillion yuan, an increase of 7.1% year-on-year; the equivalent RMB balance of foreign currency loans issued to the real economy was 1.18 trillion yuan, a decrease of 33.9% year-on-year; entrusted loans amounted to 11.24 trillion yuan, an increase of 0.5% year-on-year; trust loans amounted to 4.35 trillion yuan, an increase of 5.6% year-on-year; undiscounted bank acceptance bills amounted to 2.39 trillion yuan, a decrease of 7.6% year-on-year; corporate bonds amounted to 32.8 trillion yuan, an increase of 3.2% year-on-year; government bonds amounted to 85.93 trillion yuan, an increase of 20.9% year-on-year; and the balance of non-financial corporate domestic stocks amounted to 11.86 trillion yuan, an increase of 2.9% year-on-year.