Central bank: RMB deposits decreased by 460.9 billion yuan in April, of which household deposits decreased by 1.2 trillion yuan.

[central Bank: RMB deposits fell by 460.9 billion yuan in April, of which household deposits fell by 1.2 trillion yuan] data from the people's Bank of China showed that RMB deposits fell by 460.9 billion yuan in April, an increase of 552.4 billion yuan compared with the same period last year. Of this total, household deposits decreased by 1.2 trillion yuan, non-financial enterprise deposits decreased by 140.8 billion yuan, fiscal deposits increased by 502.8 billion yuan, and deposits of non-banking financial institutions increased by 291.2 billion yuan. At the end of April, the balance of foreign currency deposits was US $881.9 billion, down 11.6 per cent from a year earlier. Foreign currency deposits fell by $29.6 billion in April, down $19.2 billion from a year earlier.