FILE PHOTO: Paramilitary police officers stand guard in front of the headquarters of the People's Bank of China, the central bank (PBOC), in Beijing, China September 30, 2022.
Analysts polled by Reuters had predicted new yuan loans would rise to 1.80 trillion yuan in September.
New yuan loans totalled 18.08 trillion yuan in the first nine months, rising 1.36 trillion yuan from a year earlier, central bank data showed.
Broad M2 money supply in September grew 12.1% from a year earlier, central bank data showed, in line with analysts’ forecasts in a Reuters poll.
In September, TSF rose to 3.53 trillion yuan from 2.43 trillion yuan in August.