[Central Bank: The monthly weighted average interest rate for interbank lending in the inter-bank RMB market in September was 1.4%, and the monthly weighted average interest rate for pledged bond repurchases was 1.4%] On October 14, central bank data showed that in the first three quarters, the inter-bank RMB market’s total transactions in the form of interbank lending, spot bonds and repurchases were 1,713.26 trillion yuan, with an average daily transaction of 9.21 trillion yuan, and an average daily transaction increase of 7.6% year-on-year. Among them, the average daily trading volume of interbank lending increased by 9.6% year-on-year, the average daily trading volume of spot bonds increased by 4% year-on-year, and the average daily trading volume of pledged repurchase increased by 8.1% year-on-year. The weighted average inter-bank lending rate in September was 1.4%, 0.02 percentage points higher than the previous month and 0.05 percentage points lower than the same period last year; the weighted average interest rate of pledged repurchase was 1.4%, the same as last month and 0.06 percentage points lower than the same period last year.