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Rise in households’ debt growth
The twelve-month growth in the credit indicator C2 was 7.1 per cent to end-November, up from 6.9 per cent the previous month. The rise stems from increased debt growth for households and municipal government.
The general public’s gross domestic debt C2 amounted to NOK 4 093 billion at end-November, up from NOK 4 060 billion the previous month.
Households’ gross domestic debt totalled NOK 2 370 billion at end-November, up from NOK 2 350 billion the previous month. The twelve-month growth was 7.2 per cent to end-November, up from 7.1 per cent the month before.
Reduced debt growth for non-financial enterprises
Non-financial enterprises’ gross domestic debt amounted to NOK 1 380 billion at end-November, up from NOK 1 372 billion at end-October. The twelve-month growth was 6.4 per cent to end-November, down from 6.5 per cent the month before.
Rise in debt growth for municipal government
Municipal government’s gross domestic debt totalled NOK 344 billion at end-November, up from NOK 338 billion the month before. The twelve-month growth was 8.6 per cent to end-November, up from 7.0 per cent to end-October.
June 2012 | July 2012 | August 2012 | September 2012 | October 2012 | November 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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12 mth. total | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 7.1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 mth. moving average tot. 1 | 6.3 | 6.8 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 6.9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 mth. households | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 mth. non-financial enterprises | 7.4 | 7.0 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 6.4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Annualised figure. |
Growth rates affected by portfolio shifts
Of the general public’s gross domestic debt, about half consisted of bank loans at end-November. This amounted to NOK 2 015 billion. The twelve-month growth in bank loans was 1.5 per cent to end-November, up from 0.8 per cent to end-October. Mortgage companies’ loans amounted to NOK 1 352 billion at end-November, up from NOK 1 347 billion at end-October. The twelve-month growth in mortgage company loans was 12.3 per cent to end-November, down from 14.5 per cent the month before.
The growth rates are affected by transfers of loans from banks to mortgage companies. The growth rate for banks and mortgage companies in total was 5.6 per cent to end-November, down from 5.9 per cent the previous month.
High activity in the securities market
The twelve-month growth rate in bond debt was 11.7 per cent to end-November, up from 5.8 per cent to end-October. The twelve-month growth rate in certificate debt was 37.2 per cent to end-November, up from 30.9 per cent the previous month.
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