19-8  Official Interest Rates of Deposits of Financial Institutions
	(% p.a.)
Item	2008.10.19	2008.10.30	2008.11.27	2008.12.23
	Oct.09,2008	Oct.30,2008	Nov.27,2008	Dec.23,2008
Demand	0.72	0.72	0.36	0.36
Time
3 Months	3.15	2.88	1.98	1.71
6 Months	3.51	3.24	2.25	1.98
1 Year	3.87	3.60	2.52	2.25
2 Year	4.41	4.14	3.06	2.79
3 Year	5.13	4.77	3.60	3.33
5 Year	5.58	5.13	3.87	3.60
a) The deposit rates offered by financial institutions may not exceed the banchmark rate of RMB deposits stipulated by the PBC.