# China cuts reserve ratio as it boosts stimulus amid trade woes | The National

> China's central bank cut the required reserve ratio for all banks by 0.5 percentage points, releasing 900 billion yuan of liquidity effective September 16. It also cut ratios for some city commercial banks in two steps.

- Date: 2019-09-06 · published 2019-09-06T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/57295-china-cuts-reserve-ratio-as-it-boosts-stimulus-amid-trade-woes-the-national
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Injecting liquidity supports Chinese credit and economic demand, which can marginally support Chinese feed and meat demand, though the effect on grain prices is indirect.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2019-09-20 | [China cuts rates via a new tool \| articles \| ING THINK](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57293-china-cuts-rates-via-a-new-tool-articles-ing-think.md) | +1.7% | +4.4% |
| CORN | 2024-09-30 | [Wheat Supply Lowered: Impact of China's Economic Stimulus](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28352-wheat-supply-lowered-impact-of-china-s-economic-stimulus.md) | +1.0% | -0.6% |
| CORN | 2019-09-20 | [China cuts new loan rate for second month but struggling economy likely needs more](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57291-china-cuts-new-loan-rate-for-second-month-but-struggling-economy-likely-needs.md) | +1.7% | +4.4% |
| CORN | 2024-11-22 | [International corn market pressured by strong dollar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6063-international-corn-market-pressured-by-strong-dollar.md) | -2.0% | +2.8% |
| CORN | 2018-02-02 | [Relationship between Nitrogen and Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66811-relationship-between-nitrogen-and-natural-gas.md) | +0.7% | +2.8% |

## Sources

- thenationalnews.com: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/banking/china-cuts-reserve-ratio-as-it-boosts-stimulus-amid-trade-woes-1.907136

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