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Weaker growth in domestic debt
The twelve-month growth in the credit indicator C2 was 5.3 per cent to end-December 2015, down from 5.4 per cent the previous month.
July 2015 | August 2015 | September 2015 | October 2015 | November 2015 | December 2015 | |
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1Annualised figure | ||||||
12-month growth, total | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.3 |
3-month moving average, total1 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 4.1 | .. |
12-month growth, households | 6.5 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 |
12-month growth, non-financial corporations | 3.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
The general public’s gross domestic debt C2 amounted to NOK 4 887 billion at end-December last year.
Unchanged debt growth for households
Households’ gross domestic debt totalled NOK 2 865 billion at end-December. The twelve-month growth was 6.2 per cent to end-December, unchanged from the previous month.
Increased debt growth for non-financial corporations
Non-financial corporations’ gross domestic debt amounted to NOK 1 588 billion at end-December, up from NOK 1 583 billion at end-November. The twelve-month growth was 3.2 per cent to end-December, up from 3.1 per cent the previous month.
Decreased debt growth for municipal government
Municipal government’s gross domestic debt totalled NOK 434 billion at end-December, unchanged from the previous month. The twelve-month growth was 7.7 per cent to end-December, down from 8.2 per cent the month before.
Decreased growth in banks and mortgage companies’ loans
Of the general public’s gross domestic debt, 80 per cent consisted of banks and mortgage companies’ loans at end-December. This amounted to NOK 3 919 billion. The twelve-month growth in banks and mortgage companies’ loans was 5.7 per cent to end-December, a decrease from 5.8 per cent to end-November.
Increased growth in bond debt
The twelve-month growth rate in bond debt was 4.5 per cent to end-December, up from 4.2 per cent to end-November. The twelve-month growth rate in certificate debt was 23.6 per cent to end-December, down from 25.1 per cent the previous month.
The statistics is now published as Credit indicator.
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