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China’s Borrowing Freeze Explained | Tanzania News

China’s banks are flooding the market with cheap loans, but nobody’s biting—corporate borrowing plunged by $50 billion in July despite a growing money supply. The real problem? Low confidence and falling asset values make even low rates feel risky. Gone is the old debt-fueled growth model where borrowing fueled property booms, factory expansions, and government projects. Now, home prices are tumbling, retail sales are flat, and traditional investment is stalled. While tech and advanced manufacturing still thrive, the economy is split: winners and losers. With domestic demand weak, China is…

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