Highlights of the People's Bank of China's comments

The Bank of China's most prominent comments during the quarterly monetary policy committee meeting were as follows:

• The Bank of China intends to maintain stable liquidity in the markets.
• The bank will try hard to control the overall leverage ratio.
• The Bank will continue to maintain current interest rates and exchange rate adjustments.
• We will use all monetary policy tools to achieve the desired objectives.
• Confident the economy will grow at a moderate pace in the coming period.
• We are moving forward with structural reforms.
• The Bank will continue its neutral monetary policy.
• We will continue to monitor markets closely.