PBoC Loan Prime Rate

CNYMEDIUMCENTRAL BANK

China · 20 Oct 2026 04:00 (Nairobi (EAT))

PBoC Loan Prime Rate October 2026

Actual

Held: 1-year LPR at 3.00%, 5-year LPR at 3.50% (17th straight month unchanged)

Forecast

1-year LPR held at 3.00%, 5-year LPR held at 3.50%

Previous

1-year LPR 3.00%, 5-year LPR 3.50% (September 20, 2026)

Revised from Held at 3.0%

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Historical observations

DateActualForecastPrevious
2026-10-20Held: 1-year LPR at 3.00%, 5-year LPR at 3.50% (17th straight month unchanged)1-year LPR held at 3.00%, 5-year LPR held at 3.50%1-year LPR 3.00%, 5-year LPR 3.50% (September 20, 2026)
2026-09-21Held at 3.00%–Held at 3.00%

Update history

  • 10/23/2026, 1:27:11 AMstatus changed from RELEASED to SCHEDULED
  • 10/21/2026, 12:43:51 PMactual changed to Held: 1-year LPR at 3.00%, 5-year LPR at 3.50% (17th straight month unchanged)
  • 10/21/2026, 12:43:51 PMstatus changed from SCHEDULED to RELEASED
  • 10/20/2026, 1:58:59 AMforecast changed to 1-year LPR held at 3.00%, 5-year LPR held at 3.50%
  • 10/20/2026, 1:58:59 AMprevious changed from Held at 3.0% to 1-year LPR 3.00%, 5-year LPR 3.50% (September 20, 2026)

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