In annual rate, lending from so-called monetary financial institutions, including banks, grew in August by 2.7 percent compared to the same month last year.
Housing loans account for 83 percent of total lending to households, while consumer loans account for 6 percent.
The growth rate for housing loans was in August 2.4 percent. Consumer loans increased by 4.8 percent, compared to 4.6 percent in July 2025.
