The reading right now

As of January 2024, Private-sector credit for China stood at 194.2%. That is up 4.6 percentage points from the prior year. Over the trailing five years, the series has averaged 180.1%, ranging from a low of 162.2% in January 2019 to a high of 194.2% in January 2024. The current reading sits 28 percentage points above its trailing ten-year mean of 166.2%.

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