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Weak decline in debt growth
The twelve-month growth in the credit indicator C2 was 5.4 per cent to end-June, down from 5.5 per cent the previous month.
January 2014 | February 2014 | March 2014 | April 2014 | May 2014 | June 2014 | |
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1Annualised figure | ||||||
12-month growth, total | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.4 |
3-month moving average, total1 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 6.0 | .. |
12-month growth, households | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.5 |
12-month growth, non-financial corporations | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.9 |
The general public’s gross domestic debt C2 amounted to NOK 4 500 billion at end-June, up from NOK 4 469 billion at end-May.
Decreasing debt growth for households
Households’ gross domestic debt totalled NOK 2 633 billion at end-June, up from NOK 2 618 billion the previous month. The twelve-month growth was 6.5 per cent to end-June, down from 6.7 per cent the month before.
Moderate debt growth for non-financial corporations
Non-financial corporations’ gross domestic debt amounted to NOK 1 478 billion at end-June, up from NOK 1 463 billion at end-May. The twelve-month growth was 2.9 per cent to end-June, an increase from 2.8 per cent growth the previous month.
Increasing debt growth for municipal government
Municipal government’s gross domestic debt totalled NOK 390 billion at end-June, up from NOK 388 billion at end-May. The twelve-month growth was 7.8 per cent to end-June, down from 7.4 per cent the month before.
Increasing growth in banks and mortgage companies’ loans
Of the general public’s gross domestic debt, 80 per cent consisted of bank and mortgage companies’ loans at end-June. This amounted to NOK 3 603 billion. The twelve-month growth in banks and mortgage companies’ loans was 3.8 per cent to end-June, up 0.1 percentage points from the previous month.
Declining growth in the bond market
The twelve-month growth rate in bond debt was 11.9 per cent to end-June, down from 13.7 per cent to end-May. The twelve-month growth rate in certificate debt was 6.4 per cent to end-June, up from 3.8 per cent the previous month.
The statistics is now published as Credit indicator.
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