A month earlier, overdue private loans were RON20.66 billion, or 9.24% of total loans.
Past due loans in Romanian lei increased 2.17% on the month to RON9.36 billion in October, while overdue foreign currency loans were up 3.9% to RON11.95 billion, the data showed.
End October, overall private lending was RON223.03 billion, down 0.2% from RON223.46 the month before. (EUR1=RON4.362)