LGFVs aren’t going away soon
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The central government has been trying to tighten the screws on local government financing vehicles (LGFV) since 2014, but to little effect.
The aim has been to stop local governments from borrowing off-balance sheet, and give them more straightforward, transparent financing channels.
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