China Housing Cut Mortgage Rate 2024. The mortgage rate reduction set out by the central bank aims to ease homeowners' mortgage burden, seeking to boost the property market and weak domestic consumption demand. China took steps to lower borrowing costs on as much as $5.3 trillion in mortgages for millions of families in its latest attempt to shore up the troubled property sector.
China’s bold mortgage rate cut met with lukewarm reaction. China announced its biggest ever reduction in the benchmark mortgage rate on tuesday, as authorities sought to prop up the struggling property market and broader economy.