Eurozone private sector credit logged a faster growth in March, the European Central Bank said Wednesday.
Adjusted loans to the private sector increased 3.5 percent on a yearly basis in March, faster than the 3.3 percent rise in February.
Within the non-financial private sector, loans to households registered a steady growth of 3.0 percent. The annual growth of loans to businesses improved to 3.2 percent from 3.0 percent. Data showed that claims on the private sector moved up 3.2 percent, following February's increase of 3.0 percent.
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June 12, 2026 17:14 ET Major central bank action was the focus this week in economic news. The European Central Bank became the first major central bank to move in response to the rising inflationary pressures in the backdrop of the conflict in the Middle East. In North America, the U.S. inflation and trade data as well as Canada’s central bank decision gained attention. The Chinese trade data was the main news in Asia.