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Weaker growth in domestic debt
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2016-02-29T10:00:00.000Z
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The twelve-month growth in the credit indicator C2 was 5.3 per cent to end-January, down from 5.4 per cent the previous month.

The credit indicator C2, January 2016

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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-January, down from 5.4 per cent the previous month.

The general public’s gross domestic debt (C2). Percentage changePublished 29 February 2016
August 2015September 2015October 2015November 2015December 2015January 2016
1Annualised figure
12-month growth, total5.85.65.55.45.45.3
3-month moving average, total15.05.14.84.44.0..
12-month growth, households6.46.46.26.26.16.1
12-month growth, non-financial corporations4.23.73.73.23.53.6

Source: Statistics Norway

Figure 1. Credit indicator (C2)

The general public’s gross domestic debt C2 amounted to NOK 4 926 billion at end-January last year.

Unchanged debt growth for households

Households’ gross domestic debt totalled NOK 2 894 billion at end-January. The twelve-month growth was 6.1 per cent to end-January, unchanged from the previous month.

Increased debt growth for non-financial corporations

Non-financial corporations’ gross domestic debt amounted to NOK 1 596 billion at end-January. The twelve-month growth was 3.6 per cent to end-January, marginally up from 3.5 per cent the previous month.

Decreased debt growth for municipal government

Municipal government’s gross domestic debt totalled NOK 436 billion at end-January. The twelve-month growth was 6.2 per cent to end-January, down from 7.6 per cent the month before.

Increased 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-January. This amounted to NOK 3 929 billion. The twelve-month growth in banks and mortgage companies’ loans was 5.8 per cent to end-January, an increase from 5.7 per cent to end-December.

Decreased growth in bond debt

The twelve-month growth rate in bond debt was 3.9 per cent to end-January, down from 4.5 per cent to end-December. The twelve-month growth rate in certificate debt was 15.4 per cent to end-January, down from 23.6 per cent the previous month.