Local currency lending grew 1.7% (1.6% in real terms) on the month in November, while foreign currency lending dropped 0.2% when expressed in lei and by 0.4% when expressed in euros.
Compared with November 2015, private lending in Romania grew 1% (1.7% in real terms), as local currency lending grew 12.9% (13.7% in real terms), and foreign currency lending dropped by 11.4% when expressed in lei and by 12.8% when expressed in euros.
Deposits of non-government resident customers stood at RON263.14 billion in November, 1.6% higher than in October, the data showed.
Government credit increased 1.8% in November compared with October, to RON93.5 billion. Compared with November 2015, government credit increased 8.3% (9% in real terms).