Hangzhou, We Have A Problem: “Over 71% Of New Chinese Loans Went To Fund Mortgages”

Hangzhou, We Have A Problem: “Over 71% Of New Chinese Loans Went To Fund Mortgages”:

Last week, the IMF warned that China’s growing debt “posed risks to financial stability.” Here’s why: new loans in August reached 948 billion yuan ($142 billion), more than double the figure a month before, data from the People’s Bank of China showed. And the punchline: over 71% of the loans went to households, mainly to fund mortgages.

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