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Unchanged debt growth
The twelve-month growth in the credit indicator C2 was 5.4 per cent to end-July, unchanged from the previous month.
February 2014 | March 2014 | April 2014 | May 2014 | June 2014 | July 2014 | |
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12-month growth, total | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.4 |
3-month moving average, total1 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 5.2 | .. |
12-month growth, households | 6.7 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 6.7 |
12-month growth, non-financial corporations | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.5 |
The general public’s gross domestic debt C2 amounted to NOK 4 510 billion at end-July, up from NOK 4 500 billion at end-June.
Stronger debt growth for households
Households’ gross domestic debt totalled NOK 2 646 billion at end-July, up from NOK 2 633 billion the previous month. The twelve-month growth was 6.7 per cent to end-July, up from 6.5 per cent the month before.
Decreasing debt growth for non-financial corporations
Non-financial corporations’ gross domestic debt amounted to NOK 1 473 billion at end-July, down from NOK 1 478 billion at end-June. The twelve-month growth was 2.5 per cent to end-July, a decrease from 2.9 per cent growth the previous month.
Moderate debt growth for municipal government
Municipal government’s gross domestic debt totalled NOK 391 billion at end-July, marginally up from NOK 390 billion at end-June. The twelve-month growth was 7.9 per cent to end-July, up from 7.8 per cent the month before.
Weaker 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-July. This amounted to NOK 3 604 billion. The twelve-month growth in banks and mortgage companies’ loans was 3.7 per cent to end-July, down 0.1 percentage points from the previous month.
Increasing growth in bond and certificate debt
The twelve-month growth rate in bond debt was 12.8 per cent to end-July, up from 11.9 per cent to end-June. The twelve-month growth rate in certificate debt was 8.3 per cent to end-July, up from 6.8 per cent the previous month.
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