Bloomberg reporting remarks from UBS economist Hu Yifan

  • Says People's Bank of China may cut the reserve ratio requirement 4 times this year
  • Expects inflation to be around 2.4 to 2.5 percent this year
  • Expects a benchmark rate hike is unlikely in 2017
  • The Bank may increase interbank lending rates in order to reduce leverage

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Yifan Hu is CIO Greater China & Chief China Economist at UBS Wealth Management