SHANGHAI -- Interest margins at China's listed banks continue to shrink, with almost 70% falling below an industry warning line, as lending interest rates fall from sluggish demand and credit uncertainty boosts funding costs.
Earning power hit by low lending rates and credit uncertainty

Liaoning province-based Shengjing Bank's interest margin fell to 0.96% in 2023, the lowest of any listed Chinese bank.
SHANGHAI -- Interest margins at China's listed banks continue to shrink, with almost 70% falling below an industry warning line, as lending interest rates fall from sluggish demand and credit uncertainty boosts funding costs.