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flag China holds key lending rates steady at 3% and 3.5%, signaling cautious economic optimism.

flag China's key lending rates, the one-year and over-five-year loan prime rates (LPR), have remained unchanged at 3% and 3.5%, respectively. flag This decision reflects cautious optimism in the economy, which showed resilience in the second quarter despite facing challenges like weak domestic demand and deflationary pressures. flag The People's Bank of China (PBOC) may consider further easing later this year if growth slows. flag Economic experts are watching for policy signals at the upcoming Politburo meeting.

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