[Central Bank: The balance of RMB real estate loans at the end of the third quarter of 2026 fell by 5.2% year-on-year] According to statistics from the People's Bank of China, at the end of the third quarter of 2026, the balance of RMB real estate loans was 50.08 trillion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 5.2%, and a decrease of 1.90 trillion yuan in the first three quarters. At the end of the third quarter of 2026, the balance of real estate development loans was 12.37 trillion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 9.1%, and a decrease of 817.9 billion yuan in the first three quarters. The balance of personal housing loans was 35.91 trillion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 4.1%, and a decrease of 1.10 trillion yuan in the first three quarters.