(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) The total amount of cash supply in Shanghai in the first half of June nearly quadrupled in the same period last year
China News Service, Shanghai, June 20 (Reporter Jiang Yu) The reporter learned from the Shanghai headquarters of the People's Bank of China on the 20th that in order to meet the sudden increase in cash demand of Shanghai citizens, the total amount of cash supply in Shanghai from June 1 to 15 Nearly four times the same period last year, ensuring that the city's banks have sufficient cash inventories.
After the epidemic situation improved in Shanghai, work and production resumed in an all-round way. The demand for cash withdrawals from citizens caused by the lockdown for more than two months broke out. With the impact of the epidemic and the centralized distribution of pensions, the number of customers who handled personal business at bank branches increased significantly. The time has increased significantly, and some customers outside the bank branch where the task of pension payment is heavy lined up in long queues.
In response to the above situation, the Shanghai Headquarters of the People's Bank of China strengthened its analysis, research and judgment, and provided timely guidance. Guide all banks to take necessary measures to ensure the public's cash demand, and effectively solve the problem of "long queues" at bank outlets.
On June 18, the Shanghai Headquarters of the People's Bank of China issued the "Notice on Further Doing a Good Job in Cash Services", in terms of strengthening the management of business outlets, maintaining the order of the outlets, taking multiple measures and taking classified measures, and establishing a long-term guarantee mechanism for pension payment. Urge all banks in Shanghai to improve the level of cash service work and effectively meet the cash service needs of the public, especially the elderly.
At present, the peak of centralized pension distribution in Shanghai has passed, and the problem of "long queues" at relevant bank outlets has eased. However, due to factors such as epidemic prevention and control, there are still fluctuations and uncertainties in the demand for cash services.
A relevant person from the Shanghai Headquarters of the People's Bank of China said that they will continue to urge all banks to mobilize all available forces, mobilize all available resources, and improve the level of cash service work.
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